The evolution of different maternal investment strategies in two closely related desert vertebrates

We compared egg size phenotypes and tested several predictions from the optimal egg size (OES) and bet‐hedging theories in two North American desert‐dwelling sister tortoise taxa, Gopherus agassizii and G. morafkai, that inhabit different climate spaces: relatively unpredictable and more predictable...

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Autores principales: Ennen, Joshua R., Lovich, Jeffrey E., Averill‐Murray, Roy C., Yackulic, Charles B., Agha, Mickey, Loughran, Caleb, Tennant, Laura, Sinervo, Barry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2838

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2838

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