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Coy Males and Seductive Females in the Sexually Cannibalistic Colonial Spider, Cyrtophora citricola

The abundance of sperm relative to eggs selects for males that maximize their number of mates and for females that choose high quality males. However, in many species, males exercise mate choice, even when they invest little in their offspring. Sexual cannibalism may promote male choosiness by limit...

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Autores principales: Yip, Eric C., Berner-Aharon, Na’ama, Smith, Deborah R., Lubin, Yael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27249787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155433