Some distinguishing features of models of search behavior and mate choice

American Naturalist

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 188-204

  Wiegmann, Daniel D ^a   Real, Leslie A ^a   Capone, Teresa A ^b   Ellner, Stephen ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATE CHOICE; SEARCH BEHAVIOUR;

EID: 0029667707     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/285846     Document Type: Article

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