Female philopatry in a heterogeneous environment: ordinary conditions leading to extraordinary ESS sex ratios

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We use a simulation-based model to study the impact of female philopatry and heterogeneity of habitat quality on the evolution of primary sex ratio.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We show that these conditions may lead...

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Main Authors: Guillon Jean-Michel, Hulin Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/13