Polygynandry in the dusky pipefish Syngnathus floridae revealed by microsatellite DNA markers

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1611-1622

  Jones, Adam G ^a   Avise, John C ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cuckoldry; Mating success; Parentage analysis; Polyandry; Sex role reversal; Sexual dimorphism; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

SYNGNATHIDAE; SYNGNATHUS FLORIDAE; SYNGNATHUS SCOVELLI;

EID: 0030828082     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb01484.x     Document Type: Article

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