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Density drives polyandry and relatedness influences paternal success in the Pacific gooseneck barnacle, Pollicipes elegans
BACKGROUND: Polyandry is a common mating strategy in animals, increasing female fitness through direct (material) and indirect (genetic) benefits. Most theories about the benefits of polyandry come from studies of terrestrial animals, which have relatively complex mating systems and behaviors; less...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-81 |