Fine-scale association between parasites and sex in Potamopyrgus antipodarum within a New Zealand lake

Why sexual reproduction is so common despite major costs remains a widely debated evolutionary question. One of the most plausible potential explanations is the Red Queen hypothesis, which proposes that coevolving parasites can generate a selective advantage for sex. This hypothesis predicts that se...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New Zealand journal of ecology 2016-09, Vol.40 (3), p.1-1
Hauptverfasser:	McKone, Mark J, Gibson, Amanda K, Cook, Dan, Freymiller, Laura A, Mishkind, Darcy, Quinlan, Anna, York, Jocelyn M, Lively, Curtis M, Neiman, Maurine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Hypotheses Infections Lakes Males Mollusks Parasites Population Potamopyrgus antipodarum Studies
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