The evolution of sexes: A specific test of the disruptive selection theory
Abstract The disruptive selection theory of the evolution of anisogamy posits that the evolution of a larger body or greater organismal complexity selects for a larger zygote, which in turn selects for larger gametes. This may provide the opportunity for one mating type to produce more numerous, sma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3656 |