Sex-biased phenotypic plasticity affects sexual dimorphism patterns under changing environmental conditions
Abstract Sexual dimorphism is almost ubiquitous in animals. A common pattern observed across multiple taxa involves differences in development time (sexual bimaturism) and body size (sexual size dimorphism) between conspecific males and females. Furthermore, a strict association of dimorphism at the...
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Colección: | Scientific Reports |
Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51204-6 |