Moderate multiple parentage and low genetic variation reduces the potential for genetic incompatibility avoidance despite high risk of inbreeding
(2012)
Journal Article
Tuni, C., Goodacre, S., Bechsgaard, J., & Bilde, T. (2012). Moderate multiple parentage and low genetic variation reduces the potential for genetic incompatibility avoidance despite high risk of inbreeding. PLoS ONE, 7(1), Article e29636. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029636
Background Polyandry is widespread throughout the animal kingdom. In the absence of direct benefits of mating with different males, the underlying basis for polyandry is enigmatic because it can carry considerable costs such as elevated exposure t... Read More about Moderate multiple parentage and low genetic variation reduces the potential for genetic incompatibility avoidance despite high risk of inbreeding.