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 | Maternal Effects in Mammals by Dario Maestripieri (Editor), Jill M. Mateo (Editor) Paperback, 354 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-226-50120-5 / 0226501205 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-50120-8 / 9780226501208 Evolutionary maternal effects occur whenever a mother’s phenotypic traits directly affect her offspring’s phenotype, independent of the offspring’s genotype. Some of the phenotypic traits that result in maternal effects have a genetic basis, whereas others are environmentally determined. For example | |