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Male harm offsets the demographic benefits of good genes

Sexual conflict can arise when males evolve traits that improve their mating success but in doing so harm females. By reducing female fitness, male harm can diminish offspring production in a population and even drive extinction. Current theory on harm is based on the assumption that an individual’s...

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Autores principales: Flintham, Ewan O., Savolainen, Vincent, Mullon, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10013744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36862690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2211668120