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Fitness consequences of female multiple mating: A direct test of indirect benefits

BACKGROUND: The observation that females mate multiply when males provide nothing but sperm - which sexual selection theory suggests is unlikely to be limiting - continues to puzzle evolutionary biologists. Here we test the hypothesis that multiple mating is prevalent under such circumstances becaus...

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Autores principales: Barbosa, Miguel, Connolly, Sean R, Hisano, Mizue, Dornelas, Maria, Magurran, Anne E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22978442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-185

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