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Natural selection increases female fitness by reversing the exaggeration of a male sexually selected trait
Theory shows how sexual selection can exaggerate male traits beyond naturally selected optima and also how natural selection can ultimately halt trait elaboration. Empirical evidence supports this theory, but to our knowledge, there have been no experimental evolution studies directly testing this l...
Autores principales: | Okada, Kensuke, Katsuki, Masako, Sharma, Manmohan D., Kiyose, Katsuya, Seko, Tomokazu, Okada, Yasukazu, Wilson, Alastair J., Hosken, David J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8187464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34103535 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23804-7 |
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