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It takes two: Seasonal variation in sexually dimorphic weaponry results from divergent changes in males and females
Sexually dimorphic weaponry often results from intrasexual selection, and weapon size can vary seasonally when costs of bearing the weapon exceed the benefits outside of the reproductive season. Weapons can also be favored in competition over nonreproductive resources such as food or shelter, and if...
Autores principales: | Heuring, Whitney L., Hughes, Melissa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5136 |
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