Sexual conflict and interacting phenotypes: A quantitative genetic analysis of fecundity and copula duration in drosophila melanogaster

Evolution

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1651-1660

  Edward, Dominic A ^a,b   Poissant, Jocelyn ^c   Wilson, Alastair J ^d   Chapman, Tracey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heritability; Mating systems; Sexual selection; Sexually antagonistic coevolution

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; FECUNDITY; FLY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEXUAL CONFLICT; SEXUAL SELECTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMAL; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; MATE CHOICE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84901690211     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12376     Document Type: Article

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