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The male handicap: male-biased mortality explains skewed sex ratios in brown trout embryos

Juvenile sex ratios are often assumed to be equal for many species with genetic sex determination, but this has rarely been tested in fish embryos due to their small size and absence of sex-specific markers. We artificially crossed three populations of brown trout and used a recently developed genet...

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Autores principales: Morán, P., Labbé, L., Garcia de Leaniz, C.
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/PMC5206587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27928001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0693