Natural Variation in CCD4 Promoter Underpins Species-Specific Evolution of Red Coloration in Citrus Peel.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2019.04.014
Abstract: Carotenoids and apocarotenoids act as phytohormones and volatile precursors that influence plant development and confer aesthetic and nutritional value critical to consumer preference. Citrus fruits display considerable natural variation in carotenoid and apocarotenoid pigments. In… read more here.
Keywords: red coloration; variation; natural variation; ccd4b ... See more keywords
The role of red coloration and song in peacock spider courtship: insights into complex signaling systems
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ary128
Abstract: Author(s): Girard, MB; Kasumovic, MM; Elias, DO | Abstract: © 2018 The Author(s). Research on animal signaling enhances our understanding of links between sensory processing, decision making, behavior, and evolution. Studies of sexually-selected signals may… read more here.
Keywords: red coloration; peacock; courtship; complex signaling ... See more keywords
Contrasting female mate preferences for red coloration in a fish
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DOI: 10.1093/cz/zoz052
Abstract: Abstract Understanding how animals select their mates requires knowing the factors that shape mate preferences. Recent theoretical and empirical considerations suggest that female mating status can influence the degree to which a female engages in… read more here.
Keywords: red coloration; mate; mate preferences; mating status ... See more keywords