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Is Sexual Ornamentation an Honest Signal of Male Quality in the Chinese Grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)?

We examined the variation in sexual ornamentation of male Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi) in the Gansu Province, China, seeking to identify factors involved in whether ornament size and brightness are honest signals of male quality. Compared to unmated males, mated males had significantly large...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chen, Wang, Jie, Fang, Yun, Sun, Yue-Hua
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/PMC3873284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082972