Theoretical Population Biology

2008 - 2025

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Volume 156, issue C, 2024

Maximum likelihood estimation and natural pairwise estimating equations are identical for three sequences and a symmetric 2-state substitution model pp. 1-4

Asger Hobolth and Carsten Wiuf

On random conformity bias in cultural transmission of polychotomous traits pp. 5-11

Kaleda K. Denton, Uri Liberman and Marcus W. Feldman

Cultural transmission, competition for prey, and the evolution of cooperative hunting pp. 12-21

Talia Borofsky, Marcus W. Feldman and Yoav Ram

Assessing mutualistic metacommunity capacity by integrating spatial and interaction networks pp. 22-39

Marc Ohlmann, Munoz, François, Massol, François and Wilfried Thuiller

Bernoulli factories and duality in Wright–Fisher and Allen–Cahn models of population genetics pp. 40-45

Jere Koskela, Šatuszyński, Krzysztof and Spanò, Dario

Riding the waves from epidemic to endemic: Viral mutations, immunological change and policy responses pp. 46-65

D. Grass, S. Wrzaczek, J.P. Caulkins, Gustav Feichtinger, R.F. Hartl, Peter Kort, Michael Kuhn, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero and A. Seidl

The impact of dormancy on evolutionary branching pp. 66-76

Jochen Blath, Tobias Paul, Tóbiás, András and Maite Wilke Berenguer

Pneumococcus and the stress-gradient hypothesis: A trade-off links R0 and susceptibility to co-colonization across countries pp. 77-92

Ermanda Dekaj and Erida Gjini

Clade size distribution under neutral evolutionary models pp. 93-102

Antonio Di Nunzio and Filippo Disanto

On multi-type Cannings models and multi-type exchangeable coalescents pp. 103-116

Möhle, Martin

Large effects and the infinitesimal model pp. 117-129

Todd L. Parsons and Peter L. Ralph

Evolution of spite versus evolution of altruism through a disbandment mechanism pp. 131-147

Shun Kurokawa

Volume 155, issue C, 2024

Exact confidence intervals for population growth rate, longevity and generation time pp. 1-9

Carlos Hernandez-Suarez and Jorge Rabinovich

The shirker’s dilemma and the prospect of cooperation in large groups pp. 10-23

Peña, Jorge, Aviad Heifetz and Nöldeke, Georg

A mathematical framework for evo-devo dynamics pp. 24-50

González-Forero, Mauricio

The optimal momentum of population growth and decline pp. 51-66

Gustav Feichtinger and Stefan Wrzaczek

Coalescence and sampling distributions for Feller diffusions pp. 67-76

Conrad J. Burden and Robert C. Griffiths

Volume 154, issue C, 2023

Untangling the role of temporal and spatial variations in persistence of populations pp. 1-26

Benaïm, Michel, Claude Lobry, Tewfik Sari and Strickler, Édouard

Recoverability of ancestral recombination graph topologies pp. 27-39

Elizabeth Hayman, Anastasia Ignatieva and Jotun Hein

Parentage exclusion of close relatives in haplodiploid species pp. 40-50

Jinliang Wang and Andrew F.G. Bourke

Stochastic modeling of Dalbulus maidis, vector of maize diseases pp. 51-66

R.H. Barriga Rubio and M. Otero

The structured coalescent in the context of gene copy number variation pp. 67-78

Moritz Otto and Thomas Wiehe

Disbandment rules that most facilitate the evolution of cooperation pp. 79-93

Shun Kurokawa

Estimating the Lambda measure in multiple-merger coalescents pp. 94-101

Miró Pina, Verónica, Joly, Émilien and Siri-Jégousse, Arno

Limits to evolutionary rescue by conjugative plasmids pp. 102-117

Geoffroy, Félix and Hildegard Uecker

Taylor’s law for exponentially growing local populations linked by migration pp. 118-125

Samuel Carpenter, Scout Callens, Clark Brown, Joel E. Cohen and Benjamin Z. Webb

Volume 153, issue C, 2023

Cultural niche construction with application to fertility control: A model for education and social transmission of contraceptive use pp. 1-14

Kaleda K. Denton, Jeremy R. Kendal, Yasuo Ihara and Marcus W. Feldman

Evolutionarily stable levels of aposematic defence in prey populations pp. 15-36

Alan Scaramangas, Mark Broom, Graeme D. Ruxton and Anna Rouviere

Evolutionary rescue via niche construction: Infrequent construction can prevent post-invasion extinction pp. 37-49

Alexander Longcamp and Jeremy Draghi

Decomposition of disparities in life expectancy with applications to administrative health claims and registry data pp. 50-68

I. Akushevich, A. Yashkin, M. Kovtun, E. Stallard, A.I. Yashin and J. Kravchenko

The Recombination Hotspot Paradox: Co-evolution between PRDM9 and its target sites pp. 69-90

Francisco Úbeda, Fyon, Frédéric and Bürger, Reinhard

Determining the most recent common ancestor in a finite linear habitat with asymmetric dispersal pp. 91-101

Kyle G. Teller and James M. Pringle

Evolutionary dynamics of dispersal and local adaptation in multi-resource landscapes pp. 102-110

Elijah Reyes, Finnerty Cunliffe and M’Gonigle, Leithen K.

Volume 152, issue C, 2023

Adaptation of a quantitative trait to a changing environment: New analytical insights on the asexual and infinitesimal sexual models pp. 1-22

J. Garnier, O. Cotto, E. Bouin, T. Bourgeron, T. Lepoutre, O. Ronce and V. Calvez

A cultural evolutionary model of the interaction between parental beliefs and behaviors, with applications to vaccine hesitancy pp. 23-38

Kerri-Ann Anderson and Nicole Creanza

Volume 151, issue C, 2023

Digenic genotypes: The interface of inbreeding, linkage, and linkage disequilibrium pp. 1-18

Reginald D. Smith

Copuling population dynamics and diel migration patterns pp. 19-27

Frølich, Emil F.

Evolution with recombination as Gibbs sampling pp. 28-43

Jenny M. Poulton, Lee Altenberg and Chris Watkins

Waiting times in a branching process model of colorectal cancer initiation pp. 44-63

Ruibo Zhang, Obinna A. Ukogu and Ivana Bozic

Volume 150, issue C, 2023

A population genetics theory for piRNA-regulated transposable elements pp. 1-13

Siddharth S. Tomar, Hua- Van, Aurélie and Arnaud Le Rouzic

Stability of Rosenzweig–MacArthur models with non-diffusive dispersal on non-regular networks pp. 14-22

Ryusuke Kon and Dinesh Kumar

Volume 149, issue C, 2023

Analytical Bayesian approach for the design of surveillance and control programs to assess pest-eradication success pp. 1-11

B. Barnes, M. Parsa, F. Giannini and D. Ramsey

Improving the realism of neutral ecological models by incorporating transient dynamics with temporal changes in community size pp. 12-26

Tak Fung and Ryan A. Chisholm

Distributions of cherries and pitchforks for the Ford model pp. 27-38

Gursharn Kaur, Kwok Pui Choi and Taoyang Wu

Continuous irregular dynamics with multiple neutral trajectories permit species coexistence in competitive communities pp. 39-47

Atsushi Yamauchi, Koichi Ito, Shota Shibasaki and Toshiyuki Namba

Volume 148, issue C, 2022

Drewnowski’s index to measure lifespan variation: Revisiting the Gini coefficient of the life table pp. 1-10

Aburto, José Manuel, Ugofilippo Basellini, Annette Baudisch and Francisco Villavicencio

Theoretical analysis of principal components in an umbrella model of intraspecific evolution pp. 11-21

Maxime Estavoyer and François, Olivier

When can we reconstruct the ancestral state? A unified theory pp. 22-27

Lam Si Tung Ho and Vu Dinh

A central limit theorem concerning uncertainty in estimates of individual admixture pp. 28-39

Peter Pfaffelhuber and Angelika Rohde

Competitive exclusion in a model with seasonality: Three species cannot coexist in an ecosystem with two seasons pp. 40-45

Hwai-Ray Tung and Rick Durrett

The best of both worlds: Combining population genetic and quantitative genetic models pp. 49-75

L. Dekens, S.P. Otto and V. Calvez

Modeling temporal dynamics of genetic diversity in stage-structured plant populations with reference to demographic genetic structure pp. 76-85

Yoichi Tsuzuki, Takenori Takada and Masashi Ohara

Modeling and migration-based control of depopulation pp. 86-94

Márton, Lőrinc