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Social environment modulates investment in sex trait versus lifespan: red deer produce bigger antlers when facing more rivalry
Theory predicts that the plastic expression of sex-traits should be modulated not only by their production costs but also by the benefits derived from the presence of rivals and mates, yet there is a paucity of evidence for an adaptive response of sex-trait expression to social environment. We studi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32514059 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65578-w |