Do gynogenetic species escape evolving enemies?
Gynogenetic organisms are asexual females of one species that require sperm from males of another species to initiate reproduction (but except in rare instances of ‘paternal leakage’, those sperm do not contribute to the genetic make-up of the gynogens’ offspring). Gynogenetic organisms seem to com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Queen's University
2016-01-01
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Series: | Ideas in Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/5688 |