Sexual selection gradients change over time in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

Sexual selection is generally predicted to act more strongly on males than on females. The Darwin-Bateman paradigm predicts that this should also hold for hermaphrodites. However, measuring this strength of selection is less straightforward when both sexual functions are performed throughout the org...

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Main Authors: Jeroen NA Hoffer, Janine Mariën, Jacintha Ellers, Joris M Koene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-06-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/25139