Plastic female choice to optimally balance (k)in- and out-breeding in a predatory mite
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-64793-9
Abstract: Both close inbreeding and extreme outbreeding may negatively affect direct fitness. Optimal outbreeding theory suggests that females should preferentially mate with distantly related males. (K)in breeding theory suggests that, at similar direct fitness costs of… read more here.
Keywords: inbreeding extreme; extreme outbreeding; close inbreeding; plastic female ... See more keywords