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SUBMITTER: Ewen JG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1691727 | biostudies-literature | 2004 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ewen John G JG Cassey Phillip P Møller Anders P AP
Proceedings. Biological sciences 20040601 1545
The facultative control of primary sex ratio by breeding birds has become a major focus in evolutionary biology in recent years. A combination of well-developed theoretical literature and rapid publication of empirical results has created considerable confusion, with controversial claims for both extreme control of primary sex ratio versus no control around inherent random variability. We present a robust and quantitative summary of published empirical literature to assess clearly the body of ev ...[more]