From: Charles Plessy <plessy@riken.jp>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 05:31:36 +0000 (+0900)
Subject: Population size.
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Population size.
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@@ -114,7 +114,11 @@ Phenotypes
 Ecology
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- - O. dioica populations may have a higher fitness in warmer and more acid oceans
+ - _O. dioica_ populations may have a higher fitness in warmer and more acid oceans
    ([[Bouquet et al., 2018|biblio/29298334]]).
+ - _O. Dioica_ has “a very large mutation rate, and/or a very large effective
+   population size” ([[Denoeud et al., 2010|biblio/21097902]], according to a study
+   of silent and non-silent substitution rates in coding sequences).
+
 
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