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To signal or not to signal? Chemical communication by urine-borne signals mirrors sexual conflict in crayfish
BACKGROUND: Sexual selection theory predicts that females, being the limiting sex, invest less in courtship signals than males. However, when chemical signals are involved it is often the female that initiates mating by producing stimuli that inform about sex and/or receptivity. This apparent contra...
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20353555 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-8-25 |