Reversed Sexual Conflict in a Promiscuous Antelope

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2157-2161

  Bro Jørgensen, Jakob ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EVO_ECOL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTELOPE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; ANTELOPES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

DAMALISCUS LUNATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 36849020155     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.11.026     Document Type: Article

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