Mate choice in naturally inbred spiders: testing the role of relatedness
Abstract
Mate preference based on relatedness may evolve in response to costs and benefits of inbreeding avoidance. Whereas mating with closely related individuals can have negative fitness consequences due to inbreeding depression, it may simultaneously be favoured by inclusive fitness benefits. Variation in the fitness payoff shaped by benefits of inbreeding may even lead to preference for mating with kin. We investigated this hypothesis in the social...
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Title
Mate choice in naturally inbred spiders: testing the role of relatedness
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
157
Pages
27 - 33
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