High frequency of social polygyny reveals little costs for females in a songbird

Mating system theory predicts that social polygyny—when one male forms pair bonds with two females—may evolve by female choice in species with biparental care. Females will accept a polygynous male if the benefit of mating with a male providing high-quality genes or rearing resources outweighs the c...

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Autores principales: Santoro, Simone, Fernández-Díaz, Pilar, Canal, David, Camacho, Carlos, Garamszegi, László Z., Martínez-Padilla, Jesús, Potti, Jaime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34997143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04423-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34997143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04423-0

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