Replicated Origin Of Female-Biased Adult Sex Ratio In Introduced Populations Of The Trinidadian Guppy (Poecilia Reticulata)

Evolution

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2343-2356

  Arendt, Jeffrey D ^a   Reznick, David N ^a   López Sepulcre, Andres ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Life span; Mark recapture; Population structure; Sex biased mortality; Sex biased recruitment; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

POECILIA RETICULATA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; LONGEVITY; MALE; POECILIA; SEX RATIO;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; POECILIA; SEX RATIO;

EID: 84905394401     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12445     Document Type: Article

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