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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...
Autores principales: | Yip, Eric C., Berner-Aharon, Na’ama, Smith, Deborah R., Lubin, Yael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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