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Resolving the conundrum of inbreeding depression but no inbreeding avoidance: Estimating sex‐specific selection on inbreeding by song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)

Inbreeding avoidance among interacting females and males is not always observed despite inbreeding depression in offspring fitness, creating an apparent “inbreeding paradox.” This paradox could be resolved if selection against inbreeding was in fact weak, despite inbreeding depression. However, the...

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Published in:Evolution
Main Authors: Reid, Jane M., Arcese, Peter, Bocedi, Greta, Duthie, A. Bradley, Wolak, Matthew E., Keller, Lukas F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5057356/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420476
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.12780
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