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Ongoing introgression of a secondary sexual plumage trait in a stable avian hybrid zone.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 3 Sept 2024
Long Kira M, Rivera-Colón Angel G, Bennett Kevin F P, Catchen Julian M, Braun Michael J, Brawn Jeffrey D
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Hybrid zones are dynamic systems where natural selection, sexual selection, and other evolutionary forces can act on reshuffled combinations of distinct genomes. The movement of hybrid zones, individual traits, or both are of particular interest for understanding the interplay between selective processes. In a hybrid zone involving two lek-breeding birds, secondary sexual plumage traits of Manacus vitellinus,...
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