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Secondary sexual ornamentation and non-additive genetic benefits of female mate choice
Ornamental secondary sexual traits are hypothesized to evolve in response to directional mating preferences for more ornamented mates. Such mating preferences may themselves evolve partly because ornamentation indicates an individual's additive genetic quality (good genes). While mate choice ca...
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The Royal Society
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914307/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17374595 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0063 |