Editing Stabilizing selection (section)

==History==

The Russian evolutionary biologist [[Ivan Schmalhausen]] founded the theory of stabilizing selection, publishing a paper in Russian titled "Stabilizing selection and its place among factors of evolution" in 1941 and a monograph "Factors of Evolution: The Theory of Stabilizing Selection" in 1945.<ref name=Levit2006>{{cite journal | vauthors = Levit GS, Hossfeld U, Olsson L | title = From the "Modern Synthesis" to cybernetics: Ivan Ivanovich Schmalhausen (1884–1963) and his research program for a synthesis of evolutionary and developmental biology | journal = Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution | volume = 306 | issue = 2 | pages = 89–106 | date = March 2006 | pmid = 16419076 | doi = 10.1002/jez.b.21087 | publisher = Wiley-Liss | bibcode = 2006JEZB..306...89L | s2cid = 23594114 }}</ref><ref name=Adams1988>{{cite journal | vauthors = Adams MB |title=A Missing Link in the Evolutionary Synthesis. I. I. Schmalhausen. Factors of Evolution: The Theory of Stabilizing Selection |journal=Isis |date=June 1988 |volume=79 |issue=297 |pages=281–284 |doi=10.1086/354706|pmid=3049441 |s2cid=146660877 }}</ref>