Adaptive maternal effects and rapid population differentiation
How rapidly can two populations diverge when exposed to different selection pressures? And what mechanisms contribute to rapid population divergence? A remarkable new study by Badyaev et al. of house finches Carpodacus mexicanus suggests that simultaneous maternal adjustment of offspring sex ratio a...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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