Solitary obsession or ménage à trois, but cooperative breeding is never a two-party game

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 106-108

  Cockburn, Andrew ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GAME THEORY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; FITNESS; GAME; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LEARNING; MATE CHOICE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; POLYANDRY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 34648843339     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2006.12.014     Document Type: Note

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