A sex allocation theory for vertebrates: combining local resource competition and condition-dependent allocation

Tests of sex allocation theory in vertebrates are usually based on verbal arguments. However, the operation of multiple selective forces can complicate verbal arguments, possibly making them misleading. We construct an inclusive fitness model for the evolution of condition-dependent brood sex ratio...

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Main Authors: Wild, G, West, S
Other Authors: American Society of Naturalists
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press 2007
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