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Experience Matters: Females Use Smell to Select Experienced Males for Paternal Care

Mate choice and mating preferences often rely on the information content of signals exchanged between potential partners. In species where a female's reproduction is the terminal event in life it is to be expected that females choose high quality males and assess males using some honest indicat...

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Autores principales: Fletcher, Nichola, Storey, Ellen J., Johnson, Magnus, Reish, Donald J., Hardege, Jörg D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19888341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007672