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Handicap theory is applied to females but not males in relation to mate choice in the stalk-eyed fly Sphyracephala detrahens

Handicap theory explains that exaggeratedly developed sexual traits become handicaps but serve as honest signals of quality. Because very weak signals are less likely to provide benefits than to simply incur costs, it is interesting to elucidate how sexual traits are generated and developed during e...

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Autores principales: Takeda, Koji, Furuta, Tomoki, Hamada, Masaki, Sato, Yo, Taniguchi, Kiichiro, Tanizawa, Akihiro, Yagi, Tomomasa, Adachi-Yamada, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7661502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33184354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76649-3