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A scenario for the evolution of selective egg coloration: the roles of enemy-free space, camouflage, thermoregulation and pigment limitation

Behavioural plasticity can drive the evolution of new traits in animals. In oviparous species, plasticity in oviposition behaviour could promote the evolution of new egg traits by exposing them to different selective pressures in novel oviposition sites. Individual females of the predatory stink bug...

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Autores principales: Torres-Campos, Inmaculada, Abram, Paul K., Guerra-Grenier, Eric, Boivin, Guy, Brodeur, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150711