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Female Field Crickets Incur Increased Parasitism Risk When Near Preferred Song

Female animals often prefer males with conspicuous traits because these males provide direct or indirect benefits. Conspicuous male traits, however, can attract predators. This not only increases the risk of predation for conspicuous males but also for the females that prefer them. In the variable f...

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Autores principales: Martin, Cassandra M., Wagner, William E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2834744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20231888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009592