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Do density-driven mating system differences explain reproductive incompatibilities between populations of a placental fish?
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2011
Schrader Matthew, Travis Joseph, Fuller Rebecca C
Abstract excerpt
Matrotrophy, the provisioning of embryos between fertilization and birth, creates the potential for conflict between mothers and embryos over the level of maternal investment. This conflict is predicted to drive the evolution of reproductive isolation between populations with different mating systems. In this study, we examine whether density-driven mating system differences explain the patterns of asymmetric...
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