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A popular theory has proposed that anisogamy originated through disruptive selection acting on an ancestral isogamous population.
We found that there is pronounced opportunity for disruptive selection on brambling egg coloration.
According to the Neo-Darwinist, natural selection can be classified into three categories: directional selection, disruptive selection, and stabilizing selection.
Variation in clutch size was subjected to disruptive selection, while variation in egg-mass about the trade-off was subjected to stabilizing selection.
In contrast, the evolution of control may lead to disruptive selection, and ultimately dimorphism of extreme strains.
Resembling a homozygote has advantages under both frequency-dependent disruptive selection within populations and under divergent selection between environments.
Secondly, disruptive selection is selection for extreme trait values and often results in two different values becoming most common, with selection against the average value.
Disruptive selection favors individuals with either of the opposite extremes of a trait and discourages moderation.
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