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Maternal-by-environment but not genotype-by-environment interactions in a fish without parental care.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2018
Vega-Trejo Regina, Head Megan L, Jennions Michael D, Kruuk Loeske E B
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The impact of environmental conditions on the expression of genetic variance and on maternal effects variance remains an important question in evolutionary quantitative genetics. We investigate here the effects of early environment on variation in seven adult life history, morphological, and secondary sexual traits (including sperm characteristics) in a viviparous poeciliid fish, the mosquitofish Gambusia...
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