Sexual SelecLlon

Sexual ulmorphlsm
Sexual ulmorphlsm
Sexual selecLlon
W Sexual selecLlon consldered Lo be more
lmporLanL ln males
W ,ales LhaL have a besL song can aLLracL
females
erLlllLy SelecLlon
W Small female specles have an advanLages ls
more reproducLlon regresslng
W lg female specles have an advanLages ls
less reproducLlon regresslng
W Smaller females have advanLage can
consumed more resources Lo reproducLlon
Lhan blgger one
W erLlllLy selecLlon consldered Lo be more
lmporLanL ln females
Survlval SelecLlon
W emales and males specles have Lhe same
resources
W 1here ls a compeLlLlon beLween females and
males specles
W Lxample
small specles eaL sofL seeds blg specles eaL hard
seeds
SofL seed's season decrease number of blg
specles Pard seed's season decrease Lhe
number of small specles
-lche varlaLlon PypoLheses
a -on breedlng season
1here ls no sex dlfferences
emales and males compeLe for same
resources (compeLlLlon sLrong)
b reedlng season
1here ls sex dlfferences
emales and males meeL for maLlng success
(compeLlLlon weak)
-lche varlaLlon assoclaLed wlLh
morLallLy
W Small slze of female small seed
W lg slze of male hard seed
W og and grand (1981)
W Small seed ls rare aL envlronmenL
W LffecL
W emale specles less exlsL
W ,ale specles more exlsL
eneLlc CorrelaLlon beLween Lhe Sexes
W LsLlmaLed by regresslng characLer for offsprlng
of one sex on Lhe values Lhe parenL ofsame
sex and comparlng Lo Lhe lnLersexual parenL
offsprlng regreslon
W ambar graflk sonfaLher daughLermoLher
W 1he resulL
a Sex llnked genes ls negllglble
b 1he relaLlon of sex cromosomes ls small Lo
Lhe LoLal cromosome complemenLs
,orphology and vocal Slgnal SLrucLure
of lnches
,orphology
W eak morphology body slze effecL Lo vocal
slgnal evoluLlon
W lg gape glves effecL Lo vocal LracL