Carotenoid limitation and mate preference evolution: A test of the indicator hypothesis in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1712-1724

  Grether, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoid coloration; Condition dependent indicators; Geographic variation; Mate choice; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; EVOLUTION; MATE CHOICE;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; INVERTEBRATA; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 0033724419     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2000.tb00715.x     Document Type: Article

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