Evidence that pairing with genetically similar mates is maladaptive in a monogamous bird

BACKGROUND: Evidence of multiple genetic criteria of mate choice is accumulating in numerous taxa. In many species, females have been shown to pair with genetically dissimilar mates or with extra-pair partners that are more genetically compatible than their social mates, thereby increasing their off...

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Autores principales: Mulard, Hervé, Danchin, Etienne, Talbot, Sandra L, Ramey, Andrew M, Hatch, Scott A, White, Joël F, Helfenstein, Fabrice, Wagner, Richard H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19566922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-147

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19566922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-147

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