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Costs and Benefits of Competitive Traits in Females: Aggression, Maternal Care and Reproductive Success

Recent research has shown that female expression of competitive traits can be advantageous, providing greater access to limited reproductive resources. In males increased competitive trait expression often comes at a cost, e.g. trading off with parental effort. However, it is currently unclear wheth...

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Autores principales: Cain, Kristal E., Ketterson, Ellen D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077816