Heritability of sperm and condition traits in the zebra finch.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 9/30/2002
- End date
- 12/29/2003
- Budget
- 94,373 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
This proposal addresses the question of how additive genetic variance for sperm traits is maintained despite selection. I will test two hypotheses. that sperm size traits: (1) are heritable, and (2) covary with condition and other male traits. This is a n