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    Sexual selection is a mode of natural selection in which members of one biological sex choose mates of the other sex to mate with (intersexual selection)...
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  • the other sex. Sexual selection is a common concept in animal evolution but, with plants, it is often overlooked because many plants are hermaphrodites...
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    mainly through sexual selection. These differences may be subtle or exaggerated and may be subjected to sexual selection and natural selection. The opposite...
    106 KB (12,410 words) - 00:58, 30 May 2024
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    the other sex. Sexual selection is a common concept in animal evolution but, with plants, it is often overlooked because many plants are hermaphrodites...
    79 KB (6,219 words) - 20:10, 26 May 2024
  • Sexual selection has been observed in fungi as a part of their reproduction, although they also often reproduce asexually. In the basidiomycetes, the...
    10 KB (1,494 words) - 14:03, 16 February 2024
  • natural selection and sexual selection, fecundity selection is a fundamental component of the modern theory of Darwinian selection. Fecundity selection is...
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    Sex organ (redirect from Sexual organ)
    sexual characteristics, such as patterns of pubic and facial hair and female breasts that emerge at puberty. Because of the strong sexual selection affecting...
    19 KB (1,974 words) - 20:36, 27 May 2024
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    Sexual reproduction is the most common life cycle in multicellular eukaryotes, such as animals, fungi and plants. Sexual reproduction also occurs in some...
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  • Plant reproduction is the production of new offspring in plants, which can be accomplished by sexual or asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction produces...
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  • selection (or environmental selection or survival selection or individual selection or asexual selection) refers to natural selection without sexual selection...
    12 KB (1,608 words) - 00:46, 9 November 2023
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    also be seen in the chase-away sexual selection model, which places inter-sexual conflicts in the context of secondary sexual characteristic evolution, sensory...
    67 KB (8,681 words) - 08:42, 4 May 2024
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    Sex (redirect from Sex in plants)
    embryonic plant. The flowers of flowering plants contain their sexual organs. Most flowering plants are hermaphroditic, with both male and female parts in the...
    64 KB (7,080 words) - 02:48, 5 June 2024
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    selection is a term used with varying meanings in biology. Joan Roughgarden proposed a hypothesis called social selection as an alternative to sexual...
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  • Thumbnail for The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
    details his theory of sexual selection, a form of biological adaptation distinct from, yet interconnected with, natural selection. The book discusses many...
    51 KB (6,413 words) - 09:53, 25 May 2024
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    Sexual selection in Arabidopsis thaliana is a mode of natural selection by which the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana selects mates to maximize reproductive...
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    on the same plant. Arisaema triphyllum thus covers a multitude of sexual conditions in its lifetime: nonsexual juvenile plants, young plants that are all...
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    IL: Aldine Publishing Co.]. "Sexual Selection and Natural Selection". In Campbell, Bernard G. (ed.). Sexual Selection and the Descent of Man: The Darwinian...
    108 KB (11,688 words) - 02:53, 28 April 2024
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    Unsolved problem in biology: What selection pressures led to the evolution and maintenance of sexual reproduction? (more unsolved problems in biology) Evolution...
    78 KB (9,444 words) - 20:51, 18 May 2024
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    the showy features of the males had evolved by sexual selection. More recently, Amotz Zahavi proposed in his handicap principle that these features acted...
    52 KB (5,921 words) - 00:43, 13 May 2024
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    Festa-Bianchet, M; Jorgenson, J; Strobeck, C (2002). "Age-Dependent Sexual Selection in Bighorn Rams". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences...
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