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Testing the predictions of sex allocation hypotheses in dimorphic, cooperatively breeding riflemen

Evolutionary theory predicts that parents should invest equally in the two sexes. If one sex is more costly, a production bias is predicted in favour of the other. Two well‐studied causes of differential costs are size dimorphism, in which the larger sex should be more costly, and sex‐biased helping...

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Autores principales: Khwaja, Nyil, Preston, Stephanie A. J., Briskie, James V., Hatchwell, Ben J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5901175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29686850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3934

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