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Genetics

a measure of how much of the genetic variation in a species sits between subpopulations rather than within them.

In genetics, fixation index refers to a measure of how much of the genetic variation in a species sits between subpopulations rather than within them. This meaning comes from Wright (1965) in Evolution.[1]

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Recovery means
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References

Wright, S. (1965). The Interpretation of Population Structure by F-Statistics with Special Regard to Systems of Mating. Evolution, 19(3), 395. https://doi.org/10.2307/2406450

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