Balancing the risks of mating: biogeographic evidence of cleistogamy as a bet hedging strategy
M. Weissman, D. Zhang, R. Kartzinel, D. M. Weinreich
This study examines cleistogamy as a bet hedging strategy by analyzing biogeographic patterns across 400 species, finding it more common in cooler, variable environments.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2024 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology