Fitness consequences of artificial selection on relative male genital size
Within species, there tends to be a tight relationship between genital size and body size, suggesting strong stabilizing selection. Here, Booksmythe et al.artificially select relative genital size in mosquitofish and find that novel genital size-body size combinations do not lead to expected fitness...
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Autores principales: | Isobel Booksmythe, Megan L. Head, J. Scott Keogh, Michael D. Jennions |
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/e807f102138a4098b2b57aa4e4f6aee0 |
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