Sex-ratio control erodes sexual selection, revealing evolutionary feedback from adaptive plasticity
Sex-ratio control erodes sexual selection, revealing evolutionary feedback from adaptive plasticity
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Female choice is a powerful selective force, driving the elaboration of conspicuous male ornaments. This process of sexual selection has profound implications for many life-history decisions, including sex allocation. For example, females with attractive partners should produce more sons, because these sons will inherit their father's attractivenes...
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Sex-ratio control erodes sexual selection, revealing evolutionary feedback from adaptive plasticity
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1105721108
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1105721108
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1105721108
