Speciation: Sexual selection also plays a role in plants

Michael G. Ritchie; John R. Pannell

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.009

Speciation: Sexual selection also plays a role in plants

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The role of sexual selection in the origin of species has been recognised due to striking differences in courtship traits and behaviours between many animal species. New work highlights similarities in sexual competition and speciation between plants and animals.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R393-R395
Number of pages	3
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	35
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.009
Publication status	Published - 19 May 2025

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