most citedGenetic drift in range expansions is very sensitive to density feedback in dispersal and growth

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Genetic drift in range expansions is very sensitive to density feedback in dispersal and growth

Gabriel Birzu, Sakib Matin, Oskar Hallatschek +1

Theory predicts rapid genetic drift during invasions, yet many expanding populations maintain high genetic diversity. We find that genetic drift is dramatically suppressed when dis…