Essays about: "nuptial gift"
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1. Polyandry and genetic diversity in populations of Pholidoptera griseoaptera along an environmental gradient
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Polyandry is a common mating pattern in different insect species and it leads to increased genetic diversity in the offspring and prevents inbreeding in populations. According to the theory of mate choice, mates should choose a partner that will increase heterozygosity in their offspring. READ MORE
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