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Gene Flow and Hybridization between Numerically Imbalanced Populations of Two Duck Species on the Subantarctic Island of South Georgia

Hybridization is common between species of animals, particularly in waterfowl (Anatidae). One factor shown to promote hybridization is restricted mate choice, which can occur when 2 species occur in sympatry but one is rare. According to the Hubbs principle, or "desperation hypothesis," th...

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Autores principales: McCracken, Kevin G., Wilson, Robert E., Martin, Anthony R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24367536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082664