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Mate-guarding duration is mainly influenced by the risk of sperm competition and not by female quality in a golden orb-weaver spider

Males are expected to mate with as many females as possible, but can maximize their reproductive success through strategic mating decisions. For instance, males can increase their own fitness by mating with high quality females that produce more offspring. Additionally, males can adjust mating effor...

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Autores principales: Del Matto, Lygia A., Macedo-Rego, Renato C., Santos, Eduardo S. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34733589
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12310