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Artificial selection reveals the energetic expense of producing larger eggs
BACKGROUND: The amount of resources provided by the mother before birth has important and long-lasting effects on offspring fitness. Despite this, there is a large amount of variation in maternal investment seen in natural populations. Life-history theory predicts that this variation is maintained t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559356 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0172-y |