Inbreeding depresses sperm competitiveness, but not fertilization or mating success in male Tribolium castaneum

As populations decline to levels where reproduction among close genetic relatives becomes more probable, subsequent increases in homozygous recessive deleterious expression and/or loss of heterozygote advantage can lead to inbreeding depression. Here, we measure how inbreeding across replicate lines...

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Main Authors: Michalczyk, Łukasz, Martin, Oliver Y., Millard, Anna L., Emerson, Brent C., Gage, Matthew J. G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20554548
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.0514
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