Genetic segregation for male body coloration and female mate preference in the guppy

Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to segregate the genetic lines responsible for the orange area of coloration in males and the response to orange coloration exhibited by females in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) through artificial selection. This study is part of a project that uses...

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Main Authors: Aya Sato, Masakado Kawata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-4909-5