Context-dependent behavioral plasticity compromises disruptive selection on sperm traits in squid
N. Hirohashi, N. Sato, Y. Iwata, S. Tomano, M. Nur E Alam, O. Escolar, F. Angel Fernandez-Alvarez, R. Villanueva, L. Haselmann Apostolico, J. E. Amoroso Rodriguez Marian
The paper investigates how context-dependent behavioral plasticity affects the development of alternative sperm traits in squid, showing that social contexts influence sperm morphology and mating strategies.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology