Effectiveness of sexual selection in removing mutations induced with ionizing radiation

Ecology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1149-1154

  Radwan, Jacek ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Condition dependence; Deleterious mutations; Good genes; Ionizing radiation; Maintenance of sex

Indexed keywords

HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MUTATION; REPRODUCTIVE COST; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ACARI;

EID: 9944264627     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2004.00681.x     Document Type: Article

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