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The Condition Dependence and Heritability of Signaling and Nonsignaling Color Traits in Paper Wasps

The Condition Dependence and Heritability of Signaling and Nonsignaling Color Traits in Paper Wasps

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The Condition Dependence and Heritability of Signaling and Nonsignaling Color Traits in Paper Wasps

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The Condition Dependence and Heritability of Signaling and Nonsignaling Color Traits in Paper Wasps

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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The American naturalist, 2010-05, Vol.175 (5), p.495-503

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English

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Research on quality signal development typically focuses on signals with production costs; less is known about signals that lack production costs (conventional signals). Here, I test the condition dependence and heritability of the facial patterns that function as a conventional signal of quality inPolistes dominuluswasps. Two aspects of facial pat...

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The Condition Dependence and Heritability of Signaling and Nonsignaling Color Traits in Paper Wasps

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20302424

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20302424

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0003-0147

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1537-5323

DOI

10.1086/651596

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