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Understanding the Social Dynamics of Breeding Phenology: Indirect Genetic Effects and Assortative Mating in a Long-Distance Migrant.
The American naturalist - 1 Nov 2020
Moiron Maria, Araya-Ajoy Yimen G, Teplitsky Céline, Bouwhuis Sandra, Charmantier Anne
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AbstractPhenological traits, such as the timing of reproduction, are often influenced by social interactions between paired individuals. Such partner effects may occur when pair members affect each other's prebreeding environment. Partner effects can be environmentally and/or genetically determined, and quantifying direct and indirect genetic effects is important for understanding the evolutionary dynamics of...
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