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Transient polymorphisms in parental care strategies drive divergence of sex roles

Transient polymorphisms in parental care strategies drive divergence of sex roles

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Transient polymorphisms in parental care strategies drive divergence of sex roles

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Transient polymorphisms in parental care strategies drive divergence of sex roles

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature communications, 2023-10, Vol.14 (1), p.6805-12, Article 6805

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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The parental roles of males and females differ considerably between and within species. By means of individual-based evolutionary simulations, we strive to explain this diversity. We show that the conflict between the sexes creates a sex bias (towards maternal or paternal care), even if the two sexes are initially identical. When including sexual s...

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Transient polymorphisms in parental care strategies drive divergence of sex roles

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2b4f5f0bbcd147a6aeaa98417bfb7b21

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2b4f5f0bbcd147a6aeaa98417bfb7b21

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2041-1723

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2041-1723

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10.1038/s41467-023-42607-6

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