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Sexual Cannibalism: High Incidence in a Natural Population with Benefits to Females
BACKGROUND: Sexual cannibalism may be a form of extreme sexual conflict in which females benefit more from feeding on males than mating with them, and males avoid aggressive, cannibalistic females in order to increase net fitness. A thorough understanding of the adaptive significance of sexual canni...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18941517 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003484 |