The evolution of sex-limited colour polymorphism

Dragonflies and Damselflies: Model Organisms for Ecological and Evolutionary Research

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Van Gossum, Hans ^a   Sherratt, Tom N ^b   Cordero Rivera, Adolfo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colour polymorphism; Comparative research; Harassment; Odonates; Selection; Sexual conflict

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919619562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230693.003.0017     Document Type: Chapter

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