Coevolutionary dynamics of phenotypic diversity and contingent cooperation.

Phenotypic diversity is considered beneficial to the evolution of contingent cooperation, in which cooperators channel their help preferentially towards others of similar phenotypes. However, it remains largely unclear how phenotypic variation arises in the first place and thus leads to the construc...

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Main Authors: Te Wu, Long Wang, Feng Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5308777?pdf=render