Sexual selection: the weevils of inbreeding.
A recent study has used inbreeding depression to gain insight into the maintenance of additive genetic variation in populations, with intriguing implications for good genes models of sexual selection.
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Isobel
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Evolution, Ecology & Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia.
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Hanna
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Jennions
Michael D
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D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D017344:Genes, Insect; D007178:Inbreeding; D008297:Male; D052586:Mating Preference, Animal; D009154:Mutation; D012641:Selection, Genetic; D048889:Weevils / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology