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Spatial structure could explain the maintenance of alternative reproductive tactics in tree cricket males.
Biology open - 15 Jun 2024
Sadiq Mohammed Aamir, Bhat Ananda Shikhara, Guttal Vishwesha, Balakrishnan Rohini
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Trait polymorphisms are widespread in nature, and explaining their stable co-existence is a central problem in ecology and evolution. Alternative reproductive tactics, in which individuals of one or more sex exhibit discrete, discontinuous traits in response to reproductive competition, represent a special case of trait polymorphism in which the traits are often complex, behavioural, and dynamic. Thus, studying...
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