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Different modes of evolution in males and females generate dichromatism in fairy-wrens (Maluridae)

Sexual dichromatism in birds is often attributed to selection for elaboration in males. However, evolutionary changes in either sex can result in plumage differences between them, and such changes can result in either gains or losses of dimorphism. We reconstructed the evolution of plumage colors in...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Allison E, Jordan Price, J, Pruett-Jones, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24101992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.686