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  1. Fields of Study
  2. evolutionary biology
  3. evolution
  4. evolutionarily stable strategy

Preferred term

evolutionarily stable strategy

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Definition

  • Information Concept from game theory of a population playing a strategy (displaying a phenotype) that is resistant to invasion by organisms playing another strategy (mutant alleles leading to other phenotypes).

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/38834

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