The evolutionary genetics of social dominance.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 9/1/2003
- End date
- 2/28/2005
- Budget
- 38,209 EUR
Fundings
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Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
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University of Sheffield | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Although the adaptive significance of social dominance is a central theme in behavioural ecology, rarely have the genetic bases of behavioural traits been studied in the wild. Evolutionary theory predicts that traits related to social dominance may have r