THE GREAT WINNOWING. “Such higher order selection, manifested through different birth and death rates of lineages associated with outcrossing and selfing populations and species, could ensure that selfing lineages fail, presumably because of their limited capacity to adapt to changing environments, or their susceptibility to the accumulation of deleterious mutations.”
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nph.12182/full
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022