How Frequent Is Cuckoldry in Pied Flycatchers Ficedula Hypoleuca?: Problems with the Use of Heritability Estimates of Tarsus Length
- 1 February 1989
- Vol. 54 (2) , 205-210
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3565268
Abstract
A recent study on the pied flycatcher reported a "heritability" estimate of tarsus length from the male parent 24% lower than that from the female par...This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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