Evidence for Significant Skew and Low Heritability of Competitive Male Mating Success in the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes aegypti

ABSTRACT Aedes aegpyti mosquitoes are vectors of several viruses of major public health importance, and many new control strategies target mating behaviour. Mating in this species occurs in swarms characterised by male scramble competition and female choice. These mating swarms have a male‐biased op...

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Main Authors: Claudia A. S. Wyer, Vladimir Trajanovikj, Brian Hollis, Alongkot Ponlawat, Lauren J. Cator
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.70061
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