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Original paper

Evolution of Sex-Biased Dispersal

Volume: 91, Issue: 3, Pages: 297 - 320
Published: Aug 10, 2016
Abstract
Dispersal is central in ecology and evolution because it influences population regulation, adaptation, and speciation. In many species, dispersal is different between genders, leading to sex-biased dispersal. Several theoretical hypotheses have been proposed to explain the evolution of this bias: the resource competition hypothesis proposed by Greenwood, the local mate competition hypothesis, and the inbreeding avoidance hypothesis. Those...
Paper Details
Title
Evolution of Sex-Biased Dispersal
Published Date
Aug 10, 2016
Volume
91
Issue
3
Pages
297 - 320
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