Inbreeding Avoidance by Recognition of Close Kin in the Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum

Inbreeding depression has detrimental effects on many organisms, but its effects are potentially greater in organisms that have at least one asexually reproducing life stage. Here, the existence of severe inbreeding depression upon selfing (r = 1) in the cyclic parthenogenetic aphid Acyrthosiphon pi...

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