Bateman gradients from first principles
In 1948, Bateman asserted that sexual selection is driven by the sex difference in gamete numbers. Lehtonen presents mathematical models broadly validating this controversial claim, while pointing out selection can be reversed under some conditions.
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| description | In 1948, Bateman asserted that sexual selection is driven by the sex difference in gamete numbers. Lehtonen presents mathematical models broadly validating this controversial claim, while pointing out selection can be reversed under some conditions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-406749475f0d46d3bce16e6282f5bb5f2022-12-22T00:30:30ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-06-011311810.1038/s41467-022-30534-xBateman gradients from first principlesJussi Lehtonen0Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University of JyväskyläIn 1948, Bateman asserted that sexual selection is driven by the sex difference in gamete numbers. Lehtonen presents mathematical models broadly validating this controversial claim, while pointing out selection can be reversed under some conditions.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30534-x |
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| title | Bateman gradients from first principles |
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