Natural and sexual selection in a wild insect population

Science

Volumn 328, Issue 5983, 2010, Pages 1269-1272

  Rodriguez Munoz R ^a   Bretman, A ^a,b   Slate, J ^c   Walling, C A ^d   Tregenza, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRICKET; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MATE LOCATION; NATURAL SELECTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; WILD POPULATION;

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; INSECT; MATING; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SELECTION; WILD SPECIES;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC FITNESS; GRYLLIDAE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

GRYLLINAE; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77953272582     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1188102     Document Type: Article

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