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This overview of population genetics discusses the concepts of evolution, genetic equilibrium, and changes within populations. It defines a population as all members of a species occupying an ecosystem at a certain time and explains the importance of species that share gene pools and produce fertile offspring. Additionally, the document delves into population estimation techniques, relying on the ratio of sampled data to infer characteristics of larger populations, assuming random dispersal and equal capture chances.
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1. V. Population Genetics A. Populations
B. Evolution
C. Models
D. Genetic Equilibrium
E. Changes in Genetic Equilibrium
2. A. Populations 1. Population- all the members of a species that occupy an ecosystem at a given time
2. Species- group of organisms that share a common gene pool & produce fertile offspring
3. Population Estimation- ratio of a sample to a population equals the ratio of a subsample to a sample
3. 3. Population Estimation a. b. c. Assumes random dispersal & equal chance of capture & recapture