Effects of population outcrossing on rotifer fitness

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Outcrossing between populations can exert either positive or negative effects on offspring fitness. Cyclically parthenogenetic rotifers, like other continental zooplankters, show high genetic differentiation despite their high potent...

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Main Authors: Serra Manuel, Carmona María, Tortajada Ana M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/312