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Females choose gentle, but not healthy or macho males in Campbell dwarf hamsters (Phodopus campbelli Thomas 1905)

Androgen-dependent male sexual traits (STs) as well as immunocompetence are theoretically assumed to be key indicators of a male’s quality for the mate-choosing female. We studied mate choice by sexually motivated (SM) females of Campbell’s dwarf hamsters. Females chose between 2 tethered male sibli...

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Autores principales: Rogovin, Konstantin A., Khrushchova, Anastasiya M., Shekarova, Olga N., Vasilieva, Nina A., Vasilieva, Nina Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zow090