Inbreeding, inbreeding depression, and infidelity in a cooperatively breeding bird
Inbreeding depression plays a major role in shaping mating systems: in particular, inbreeding avoidance is often proposed as a mechanism explaining extra-pair reproduction in socially monogamous species. This suggestion relies on assumptions that are rarely comprehensively tested: that inbreeding de...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018
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