SEXUAL SELECTION, HONEST ADVERTISEMENT AND THE HANDICAP PRINCIPLE: REVIEWING THE EVIDENCE

Biological Reviews

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-65

  JOHNSTONE, RUFUS A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMPHIBIA; BIRD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRUSTACEA; DECISION MAKING; DEER; FISH; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MAMMAL; MATING; MOUSE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; BIRDS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CRUSTACEA; FEMALE; FISHES; INSECTS; MALE; MAMMALS; SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028953749     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.1995.tb01439.x     Document Type: Article

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297. The sensory basis of sexual selection for complex calls in the túngara frog, Physalaemus pustulosus (sexual selection for sensory exploitation)
298. Sexual selection and signal evolution: the ghost of biases past
299. Species recognition and sexual selection as a unitary problem in animal communication
300. Asymmetries in mating preferences between species: female swordtails prefer heterospecific mates
301. Gecko phonotaxis to cricket calling song ‐ a case of satellite predation
302. Male mate choice in fishes
303. Honesty, perception and population divergence in sexually selected traits
304. Sexual selection and reproductive success in males of the bicolour damselfish
305. Song repertoire size and female preferences in song sparrows
306. Song repertoire and mate choice in birds
307. Sexual selection and the evolution of song
308. Some aspects of adaptation in a polymorphism for breeding colours in the three spine stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
309. Sexually transmitted disease in birds: occurrence and evolutionary significance
310. Sexual selection in the Socorro isopod Thermosphaeroma thermophilum (Cole) (Crustacea: Peracarida)
311. Female choice in the field cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus (De Geer)
312. Heritability of a male character chosen by females of the field cricket
313. Female choice contributes to offspring fitness in the field cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus (De Geer)
314. The calling song of the field cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus (De Geer): constraints on transmission and its role in intermale competition and female choice
315. Plumage colour and sexual selection in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
316. DNA fingerprinting reveals relation between tail ornaments and cuckoldry in barn swallows
317. Effects of parasites on mate choice by captive sage grouse
318. Heritability estimates for age and length at maturity in two populations of mosquitofish that shared ancestors in 1905
319. Some observations on the life history of Asellus aquaticus (L.) and A. meridianus Racovitza (Crustacea: Isopoda)
320. Metabolic rate and body temperature in singing katydids
321. Sexual selection in Woodhouse's toad (Bufo woodhousei). II. Female choice
322. Call rate and aerobic capacity in Woodhouse's toad Bufo woodhousei
323. Variation in advertisement calls and male calling behaviour in the spring peeper Pseudacris crucifer
324. Non‐random mating in the dance fly Empis borealis: the importance of male choice
325. Energetics of vocalization by an anuran amphibian Hyla versicolor
326. On the correlation between mating success and offspring quality in Drosophila melanogaster
327. The lek paradox is not resolved
328. On the aerodynamics of birds' tails
329. Mate selection by Asellus (Crustacea: Isopoda)
330. Male spawning success and female choice in the mottled triplefin, Forsterygion varium (Pisces: Tripterygiidae)
331. Sexual selection and nuptial feeding behaviour in Bittacus apicalis (Insecta, Mecoptera)
332. Mate choice in Hylobittacus apicalis (Insecta, Mecoptera) and its relation to some models of female choice
333. Cryptic female choice and its implications in the scorpionfly Harpobittacus nigriceps
334. Female preference for the pheromone of males with low fluctuating asymmetry in the Japanese scorpionfly (Panorpa japonica, Mecoptera)
335. Fluctuating asymmetry and the mating system of the Japanese scorpionfly
336. Genetic sire effects on the fighting ability of sons and daughters and mating success of sons in a scorpionfly
337. Parental investment and sexual selection
338. Reliable acoustic cues for female mate preference in a katydid (Scudderia curvicauda, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae)
339. Bat predation and the evolution of frog vocalizations in the Neotropics
340. Male newts prefer large females as mates
341. Female choice selects for a viability‐based male trait in pheasants
342. The effects of size on the mating decisions of Gammarus pulex (Crustacea, Amphipoda)
343. Sexual selection and male characteristics in the bluehead wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum: mating site acquisition, mating site defence, and female choice
344. Females' choice of ‘good genotypes’ as mates is promoted by an insect mating system
345. Detailed information about parasites revealed by sexual ornamentation
346. Plumage quality and mate choice in mallards Anas platyrhynchos
347. Validating the female bioassay of cowbird song: relating differences in song potency to mating success
348. Sexual selection in toads: the roles of female choice and male body size
349. Lekking in birds and mammals: behavioural and evolutionary issues
350. Male swords and female preferences
351. Directional selection on morphology in the pheasant
352. Paternal effects on juvenile growth in Scaphiopus multiplicatus (the New Mexicao spadefoot toad)
353. Paternal effects on offspring traits in Scaphiopus couchi (Anura: Pelobatidae)
354. The effects of the mating system on progeny performance in Hyla crucifer (Anura: Hylidae)
355. The basis for female choice in an avian brood parasite
356. Cache size in shrikes influences female mate choice and reproductive success
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