Offspring sex ratio in domestic goats: Trivers-Willard out of natural selection
The Trivers-Willard hypothesis (TWH) predicts the ability of mothers to adaptively adjust offspring sex ratio through differential maternal investment based on their relative body condition. In the present study we have analyzed an extensive data set on the secondary sex ratio (SSR) including 59 335...
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Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2015-05-01
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Series: | Czech Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201505-0002_offspring-sex-ratio-in-domestic-goats-trivers-willard-out-of-natural-selection.php |