Polygenic variation in sexual investment across an ephemerality gradient in Daphnia pulex
K. B. Barnard-Kubow, D. Becker, C. S. Murray, R. Porter, G. Gutierrez, P. A. Erickson, J. C. B. Nunez, E. Voss, K. Suryamohan, A. Ratan, A. Beckerman, A. O. Bergland
The paper investigates polygenic variation in sexual investment in Daphnia pulex across an ephemerality gradient, finding that clonal diversity, not genetic diversity, varies with ephemerality and identifying multiple QTL for male production.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology