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When males outlive females: Sex‐specific effects of temperature on lifespan in a cyclic parthenogen

Lifespans of males and females frequently differ as a consequence of different life history strategies adopted to maximize fitness. It is well visible in cyclic parthenogens, such as water fleas of the genus Daphnia, where males appear in the population usually only for periods when receptive female...

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Autores principales: Pietrzak, Barbara, Grzesiuk, Małgorzata, Dorosz, Julia, Mikulski, Andrzej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30386583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4473