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Evolution of female multiple mating : A quantitative model of the “sexually selected sperm” hypothesis
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When does female multiple mating evolve to adjust inbreeding? : Effects of inbreeding depression, direct costs, mating constraints, and polyandry as a threshold trait
Ackowledgements: This work was funded by a European Research Council Starting Grant to JMR. All simulations were performed using the Maxwell computing cluster at the University of AberdeenPeer reviewedPublisher PD
Environmental variance in male mating success modulates the positive versus negative impacts of sexual selection on genetic load
Funding Information Royal Society University Research Fellowship, Grant/Award Number: UF160614; Research Council of Norway (SFF-III, project), Grant/Award Number: 223257; Research Fellows Enhancement Award, Grant/Award Number: RGF\EA\180184; Norges TekniskNaturvitenskapelige UnibersitetPeer reviewe
Inferring the distributions of fitness effects and proportions of strongly deleterious mutations
Open Access via the OUP Agreement Acknowledgments We thank Adam Eyre–Walker, Brian Charlesworth, Thomas Bataillon, Jane M. Reid, Roslyn Henry, and Max Tschol for many helpful ideas, comments, and suggestions. We also thank Nicolas Galtier for reading an earlier draft and providing many useful comments and much valuable feedback. Funding Anders P. Charmouh was supported by the University of Aberdeen. Greta Bocedi was supported by a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (UF160614). Matthew Hartfield is supported by a NERC Independent Research Fellowship (NE/R015686/1) and a UKRI Frontier Research Guarantee Grant (EP/X027570/1).Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Evolution of precopulatory and post-copulatory strategies of inbreeding avoidance and associated polyandry
Acknowledgments This work was funded by a European Research Council Starting Grant to JMR. Computer simulations were performed using the Maxwell Computing Cluster at the University of Aberdeen. We thank Matthew E. Wolak and two anonymous reviewers for very helpful comments.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Inter-annual variability influences the eco-evolutionary dynamics of range-shifting
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Sexual selection and mate limitation shape evolution of species’ range limits
Acknowledgments: We thank Luke Holman and Natalie Pilakouta for insightful comments that improved the manuscript draft. MT and GB were funded by the Royal Society through GB’s University Research Fellowship (UF160614) and Research Fellows Enhancement Award (RGF\EA\180184). JMR was supported by Research Council of Norway (SFF-III, project 223257) and NTNU. Simulations were performed using the Maxwell Computing Cluster at the University of Aberdeen.Peer reviewe
Eco-evolutionary extinction and recolonization dynamics reduce genetic load and increase time to extinction in highly inbred populations
Acknowledgements: We thank Maximilian Tschol, Lana Dunan and Justin M. J. Travis for useful discussions and comments on the initial results. All simulations were performed using the Maxwell computing cluster at the University of Aberdeen. APC was supported by the University of Aberdeen. GB was supported by a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (UF160614). JMR was supported by NTNU and the Centre for Biodiversity Dynamics (NFR grant 223257).Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Strong spatial population structure shapes the temporal coevolutionary dynamics of costly female preference and male display
We thank B. Willink Castro and W. R. Tschol for their helpful insights throughout the project. MT and GB were funded by the Royal Society through GB's University Research Fellowship (UF160614) and Research Fellows Enhancement Award (RGF\EA\180184). JMR was supported by Research Council of Norway (SFF-III, project 223257) and NTNU. Computer simulations were performed using the Maxwell Computing Cluster at the University of Aberdeen.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Impacts of land cover data selection and trait parameterisation on dynamic modelling of species' range expansion
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