Sexual selection: Copycat mating in birds

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2005, Pages

  Brown, Gillian R ^a   Fawcett, Tim W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; FEMALE; FINCH; GENETIC SELECTION; IMITATION; NESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FINCHES; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; NESTING BEHAVIOR; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

AVES; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

EID: 23944465726     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.08.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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