PHENOTYPIC ASSORTMENT MEDIATES THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL SELECTION IN A WILD BEETLE POPULATION

Social interactions often have major fitness consequences, but little is known about how specific interacting phenotypes affect the strength of natural selection. Social influences on the evolutionary process can be assessed using a multilevel selection approach that partitions the effects of social...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evolution 2011-10, Vol.65 (10), p.2771-2781
Hauptverfasser:	Formica, Vincent A., McGlothlin, Joel W., Wood, Corlett W., Augat, Malcolm E., Butterfield, Rebecca E., Barnard, Mollie E., Brodie III, Edmund D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal communication Animal populations Animals Beetles Body Size Bolitotherus cornutus Coleoptera - anatomy & histology Coleoptera - genetics Coleoptera - physiology contextual analysis Covariance Evolution Female Fungi Genotype & phenotype Insects interacting phenotypes Male Male animals Mating behavior multilevel selection Phenotype Phenotypes Phenotypic traits Selection, Genetic Sexual Behavior, Animal sexual selection Social Behavior social evolution Social interaction
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