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Mate choice promotes inbreeding avoidance in the two-spotted spider mite

Since inbreeding in Tetranychus urticae can reduce offspring fitness, sexual selection may favour disassortative mate choice with respect to relatedness of the mating partners. We tested whether T. urticae shows this preference for mating with unrelated partners. We chose an experimental set-up with...

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Main Authors: Tien, N. S. H., Massourakis, G., Sabelis, M. W., Egas, M.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Springer Netherlands 2011
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3084432/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21400191
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10493-011-9431-y
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