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Conflicting constraints on male mating success shape reward size in pollen-rewarding plants.

Jacob M HeilingRebecca E IrwinWilliam F Morris
Published in: American journal of botany (2023)
Pollen-rewarding plants can balance conflicting constraints on pollen donation by producing intermediate-sized pollen packages. Strictly pollen-rewarding plants may have responded to past selection to produce more pollen in total, but diminishing returns may limit the strength of that selection.
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