Diet‐based assortative mating through sexual imprinting

Abstract Speciation is facilitated by “magic traits,” where divergent natural selection on such traits also results in assortative mating. In animal populations, diet has the potential to act as a magic trait if populations diverge in consumed food that incidentally affects mating and therefore sexu...

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Main Authors: Emily K. Delaney, Hopi E. Hoekstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5630