Inbreeding, inbreeding depression, and infidelity in a cooperatively breeding bird*
Abstract
Inbreeding depression plays a major role in shaping mating systems: in particular, inbreeding avoidance is often proposed as a mechanism explaining extra‐pair reproduction in socially monogamous species. This suggestion relies on assumptions that are rarely comprehensively tested: that inbreeding depression is present, that higher kinship between social partners increases infidelity, and that infidelity reduces the frequency of inbreeding. Here,...
Paper Details
Title
Inbreeding, inbreeding depression, and infidelity in a cooperatively breeding bird*
Published Date
Jul 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
72
Issue
7
Pages
1500 - 1514
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