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Carter, A. J. R., Hermisson, J. & Hansen, T. F. 2005. The role of epistatic gene interactions in the response to selection and the evolution of evolvability. Theor. Pop. Biol.: 68: 179-196. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & S. H. Orzack. 2005. Assessing current adaptation and phylogenetic inertia as explanations of trait evolution: The need for controlled comparisons. Evolution 59: 2063-2072. pdf

Pélabon, C., Carlson, M. L, Hansen, T. F., & Armbruster, W. S. 2005. Effects of crossing distance on fitness components and developmental stability in Dalechampia scandens (Euphorbiaceae). American Journal of Botany: 92: 842-851. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & Houle, D. 2004. Evolvability, stabilizing selection, and the problem of stasis. In Pigliucci, M. &  Preston, K. (Eds). Phenotypic integration: Studying the ecology and evolution of complex phenotypes. Oxford University Press. Pp 130-150. (pdf: Preliminary version)

Armbruster, W. S., Pélabon, C., Hansen, T. F. & Mulder, C. P. H. 2004. Floral integration,  modularity, and precision: Distinguishing complex adaptations from genetic constraints. In Pigliucci, M. &  Preston, K. (Eds). Phenotypic integration: Studying the ecology and evolution of complex phenotypes. Oxford University Press. Pp 23-49. pdf

Hereford, J., Hansen, T. F. & Houle, D. 2004. Comparing strengths of directional selection: How strong is strong? Evolution: 58(10): 2133-2143. pdf   Online appendix: pdf . Data table: pdf .

Pélabon, C., Hansen, T. F., Carlson, M. L. & Armbruster, W. S. 2004. Variational and genetical properties of developmental stability in Dalechampia scandens. Evolution 58(3): 504-514. pdf

Pélabon, C., Carlson, M. L, Hansen, T. F., Yoccoz, N. G, & Armbruster, W. S. 2004. Consequences of inter-population crosses on developmental stability and canalization of floral traits in Dalechampia scandens (Euphorbiaceae). J. Evol. Biol. 17: 19-32. pdf

Hansen, T. F., Pélabon, C., Armbruster, W. S. & Carlson, M. L. 2003. Evolvability and genetic constraint in Dalechampia blossoms:  Components of variance and measures of evolvability. J. Evol. Biol. 16: 754-765. pdf

Hansen, T. F., Armbruster, W. S.,  Carlson, M. L. & Pélabon, C. 2003. Evolvability and genetic constraint in Dalechampia blossoms:  Genetic correlations and conditional evolvability. J. Exper. Zool. 296B (1): 23-39. pdf

Hermisson, J., Hansen, T. F. & Wagner, G. P. 2003. Epistasis in polygenic traits and the evolution of genetic architecture under stabilizing selection. Am. Nat. 161(5): 708-734. pdf

Hansen, T. F. 2003. Is modularity necessary for evolvability? Remarks on the relationship between pleiotropy and evolvability. Biosystems: 69(2-3): 83-94. pdf

Stenseth, N. C., Viljugrein, H., Saitoh, T., Hansen, T. F., Kittilsen, M. O., Bølviken, E., & Gløckner, F. 2003. Seasonality, density dependence, and population cycles in Hokkaido voles. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100: 11478-11483. pdf

de Visser, J. A. G. M., Hermisson, J., Wagner, G. P., Ancel, L. W., Bagheri, H., Blanchard, J. L., Chao, L., Cheverud, J. M., Elena, S. M., Fontana, W., Gibson, G., Hansen, T. F., Krakauer, D., Lewontin, R. C., Ofria, C., Rice, S. H., von Dassow, G., Wagner, A. and Whitlock, M. C. 2003. Evolution and detection of genetic robustness. Evolution: 57: 1959-1972. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & Wagner, G. P. 2001a. Modeling genetic architecture: A multilinear model of gene interaction. Theor. Pop. Biol. 59: 61-86. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & Wagner, G. P. 2001b. Epistasis and the mutation load: A measurement-theoretical approach. Genetics 158:477-485. pdf

Hansen, T. F., Carter, A. &  Chiu, C.-H. 2000. Gene conversion may aid adaptive peak shifts. J. Theor. Biol. 207: 495-511. pdf

Hansen, T. F., Armbruster, W. S. & Antonsen, L. 2000. Comparative analysis of character displacement and spatial adaptations as illustrated by the evolution of Dalechampia blossoms. Am. Nat.: 156: S17-S34. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & Boonstra, R. 2000. The best in all possible worlds? A quantitative genetic study of geographic variation in the Meadow vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus). Oikos: 89: 81-94.  pdf

Hansen, T. F., Stenseth, N. C. & Henttonen, H. 1999a. Multiannual vole cycles and population regulation during long winters: an analysis of seasonal density dependence. Am. Nat.: 154(2): 129-139. pdf

Hansen, T. F., Stenseth, N. C., Henttonen, H. & Tast, J. 1999b.  Interspecific and intraspecific competition as causes of direct and delayed density dependence in a fluctuating vole population. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96: 986-991. pdf

Wagner, G. P., Chiu, C.-H. & Hansen, T. F. 1999. Is Hsp90 a regulator of evolvability? J. Exper. Zool. 285: 116-118.

Hansen, T. F. & Price, D. K.  1999. Age- and sex-distribution of the mutation load. Genetica 106: 251-262. pdf

Price, D. K. & Hansen, T. F. 1998. How does offspring quality change with age in male Drosophila melanogaster? Behavioral Genetics 28(5): 395-402. pdf

Hansen, T. F. 1997. Stabilizing selection and the comparative analysis of adaptation. Evolution 51(5): 1341-1351. pdf

Martins, E. P. & Hansen, T. F. 1997. Phylogenies and the comparative method: a general approach to incorporating phylogenetic information into the analysis of interspecific data. Am. Nat. 149(4): 646-667. pdf

Hansen, T. F. & Martins, E. P. 1996. Translating between microevolutionary process and macroevolutionary patterns: The correlation structure of interspecific data. Evolution 50(4): 1404-1417. pdf

Martins, E. P. & Hansen, T. F. 1996a. The statistical analysis of interspecific data: a review and evaluation of phylogenetic comparative methods. Pp 22-75. In Martins, E. P. (Ed.) Phylogenies and the Comparative Method in Animal Behavior. Oxford Univ. Press.

Martins, E. P. & Hansen, T. F. 1996b. A microevolutionary link between phylogenies and comparative data. In Harvey, P. H. et al., (Eds.): New Uses for New Phylogenies. Oxford Univ. press.

Hansen, T. F. & Price, D. K. 1995. Good genes and old age: Do old mates provide superior genes? J. Evol. Biol. 8: 759-778. pdf

Hansen, T. F. 1995. Does adoption make evolutionary sense? Anim. Behav. 51(2): 474-475.

Bjørnstad, O. N. & Hansen, T. F. 1994. Individual variation and population dynamics. Oikos 69(1): 167-171.

Hansen, T. F. 1992b. Selection in asexual populations: an extension of the fundamental theorem. J. Theor. Biol. 155: 537-544.

Hansen, T. F. 1992a. Evolution of stability parameters in single-species population models: stability or chaos? Theor. Pop. Biol. 42(2):199-217.