Models of density-dependent genic selection and a new rock-paper-scissors social system

American Naturalist

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 663-680

  Sinervo, Barry ^a   Heulin, Benoit ^b   Surget Groba, Yann ^c   Clobert, Jean ^b   Miles, Donald B ^d   Corl, Ammon ^a   Chaine, Alexis ^a,b   Davis, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative mating strategy; Evolution of social systems; Evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS); Genic selection; Rock paper scissor dynamic

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FITNESS; GENOTYPE; LIZARD; MATE CHOICE; RECOGNITION; SELECTION; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; SURVIVAL; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GAME; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; LIZARD; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

ANIMALS; COLOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GAME THEORY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; LIZARDS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

ANIMALIA; LACERTA; SQUAMATA; UTA; ZOOTOCA VIVIPARA;

EID: 35348847077     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/522092     Document Type: Article

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