Sex-limited mutations and the evolution of sexual dimorphism

Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Rhen, Turk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Population genetics; Selection; Sex limitation; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MUTATION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034111487     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2000.tb00005.x     Document Type: Article

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