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. 2007 Oct;177(2):1043–1057. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.078998

TABLE 1.

Medians (5th, 95th percentiles) of the estimates of migration rate and effective population size using genotype data simulated under the infinite-island model at different values of migration rate, m, and effective population size, N, based on 400 replicate simulations for each pair of model migration rate and effective population size parameters for dioecious and monoecious model populations

Parameter estimates
Parameter values
Dioecious populations
Monoecious populations
N m Inline graphic Inline graphic Inline graphic Inline graphic
10 0.02 0.019 (0.013, 0.027) 9.91 (7.80, 13.22) 0.019 (0.014, 0.027) 9.73 (8.16, 12.46)
0.20 0.200 (0.158, 0.248) 9.96 (8.76, 11.88) 0.199 (0.162, 0.244) 10.05 (8.90, 11.29)
20 0.02 0.019 (0.012, 0.028) 19.62 (15.04, 30.07) 0.019 (0.012, 0.027) 19.78 (15.33, 29.79)
0.20 0.202 (0.152, 0.262) 19.77 (16.47, 25.14) 0.199 (0.147, 0.258) 20.04 (16.36, 25.14)
50 0.02 0.019 (0.005, 0.032) 51.39 (30.95, 172.5) 0.019 (0.005, 0.033) 50.90 (30.23, 165.7)
0.20 0.194 (0.090, 0.322) 50.18 (33.46, 101.9) 0.200 (0.095, 0.322) 49.66 (34.20, 95.17)