Post-insemination selection dominates pre-insemination selection in driving rapid evolution of male competitive ability.
Sexual reproduction is a complex process that contributes to differences between the sexes and divergence between species. From a male's perspective, sexual selection can optimize reproductive success by acting on the variance in mating success (pre-insemination selection) as well as the varian...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010063 |