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Direct selection on male attractiveness and female preference fails to produce a response
BACKGROUND: Theoretical studies suggest that direct and indirect selection have the potential to cause substantial evolutionary change in female mate choice. Similarly, sexual selection is considered a strong force in the evolution of male attractiveness and the exaggeration of secondary sexual trai...
Autores principales: | Hall, Matthew, Lindholm, Anna K, Brooks, Robert |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC319700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14720309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-4-1 |
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