Browsing Open Access by Author "Yong, Lengxob"
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Genetic Architecture of Conspicuous Red Ornaments in Female Threespine Stickleback
Yong, Lengxob; Peichel, Catherine L.; McKinnon, Jeffrey S. (2016-03)Explaining the presence of conspicuous female ornaments that take the form of male-typical traits has been a longstanding challenge in evolutionary biology. Such female ornaments have been proposed to evolve via both ... -
Variation in female aggression in 2 three-spined stickleback populations with female throat and spine coloration
Yong, Lengxob; Lee, Brittney; MCKINNON, Jeffrey S. (2018-03-07)Despite growing interest in female ornament evolution, we still have a rudimentary understanding of female display traits relative to similar traits in males. Under one popular adaptive scenario, fe- male ornaments are ...