Repeatability of mate choice in female red jungle fowl

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-246

  Johnsen, Torgeir S ^a   Zuk, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

mate choice; ornament; repeatability; sexual selection

Indexed keywords

MATE CHOICE; RED JUNGLE FOWL;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0029662726     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/7.3.243     Document Type: Article

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