Misalignment of selection, plasticity, and among-individual variation: A test of theoretical predictions with Peromyscus maniculatus.
M. Anderson Berdal, N. A. Dochtermann
The paper tests if genetic variation, plasticity, and selection align in deer mice by analyzing behavioral covariances and selection gradients, finding they are misaligned.
bioRxiv · Dec 7, 2020 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition