Inbreeding Avoidance through Kin Recognition: Choosy Females Boost Male Dispersal

American Naturalist

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 638-652

  Lehmann, Laurent ^a   Perrin, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Inbreeding depression; Local competition; Mate choice; Mating systems; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; INBREEDING; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; KIN RECOGNITION; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; INBREEDING; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECOGNITION; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0345149504     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378823     Document Type: Article

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