Mating tactics in response to costs incurred by mating with multiple males in wild female Japanese macaques

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 901-917

  Matsubara, Miki ^a   Sprague, David S ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activity budget; Japanese macaques; Mating costs; Mating tactics; Mating with multiple males; Traveling distance

Indexed keywords

MATING BEHAVIOR; MULTIPLE MATING; PRIMATE; REPRODUCTIVE COST;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KAGOSHIMA [KYUSHU]; KYUSHU; YAKUSHIMA;

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA; MACACA FUSCATA YAKUI; PRIMATES;

EID: 3543028695     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:IJOP.0000029128.00559.91     Document Type: Article

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