An experimental test for indirect benefits in <it>Drosophila melanogaster</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite much empirical attention, tests for indirect benefits of mate choice have rarely considered the major components of sexual and nonsexual offspring fitness relevant to a population. Here we use a novel experimental design to t...

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Main Authors: Ödeen Anders, Rundle Howard D, Mooers Arne Ø
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/36