Natural selection on body size traits in a long-lived bird, the snow petrel Pagodroma nivea
Abstract I consider the possibility of selection favouring large body size in a population of snow petrels (Pagodroma nivea), a long-lived seabird species. I measured natural selection on body size traits in a population from 1987 to 1998. There was evidence of selection on body size associated with...
| Published in: | Journal of Evolutionary Biology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
1999
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00151.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1046%2Fj.1420-9101.2000.00151.x https://academic.oup.com/jeb/article-pdf/13/1/81/54432249/j.1420-9101.2000.00151.x.pdf |