Testing secondary sex ratio bias hypotheses in white‐tailed deer in Mississippi, USA
Abstract Natural selection favors individuals with the highest inclusive fitness (i.e., total number of descendants). In cases where one sex is more productive, one or both parents may maximize their inclusive fitness by investing in the offspring of the more prolific sex. Such preferential producti...
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| Main Authors: | Jane E. Dentinger, Lacy A. Dolan Todt, Emma A. Schultz, James N. Helferich, Stephen Demarais, Randy W. DeYoung, William T. McKinley, Bronson K. Strickland, Melanie R. Boudreau |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70296 |
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