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Sexual conflict and sexual pleiotropy.
Natural selection might favour brightly coloured males and drab females. A male and a female might disagree about whether to mate. Such tensions are often described as 'sexual conflict' of two forms: intralocus and interlocus. However, this framing unites two very different evolutionary processes: genetic constraint an...
Thomas J. Hitchcock, Andy Gardner, T. Chapman et al.
· Proceedings. Biological scie... · 0 citations