Reinforcement in the banded darter Etheostoma zonale: The effect of sex and sympatry on preferences

Abstract Reinforcement occurs when selection against hybrid offspring strengthens behavioral isolation between parental species and may be an important factor in speciation. Theoretical models and experimental evidence indicate that both female and male preferences can be strengthened upon secondary...

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Main Authors: Natalie S. Roberts, Tamra C. Mendelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6076