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Sexual conflict and the Trivers-Willard hypothesis: Females prefer daughters and males prefer sons

Because parental care is expected to depend on the fitness returns generated by each unit of investment, it should be sensitive to both offspring condition and parental ability to invest. The Trivers-Willard Hypothesis (TWH) predicts that parents who are in good condition will bias investment toward...

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Autores principales: Lynch, Robert, Wasielewski, Helen, Cronk, Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6193998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30337613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33650-1