Mate quality influences multiple maternity in the sex-role-reversed pipefish Syngnathus typhle

Oikos

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 321-326

  Jones, Adam G ^a,b   Rosenqvist, Gunilla ^c   Berglund, Anders ^d   Avise, John C ^a  

^a Univ of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; PARENTAL CARE; SEXUAL SELECTION;

SYNGNATHUS TYPHLE;

EID: 0033857083     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.900212.x     Document Type: Article

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