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Direct fitness benefits explain mate preference, but not choice, for similarity in heterozygosity levels

Under sexual selection, mate preferences can evolve for traits advertising fitness benefits. Observed mating patterns (mate choice) are often assumed to represent preference, even though they result from the interaction between preference, sampling strategy and environmental factors. Correlating fit...

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Autores principales: Zandberg, Lies, Gort, Gerrit, van Oers, Kees, Hinde, Camilla A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ele.12827