Mutual mate choice: When it pays both sexes to avoid inbreeding

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Lihoreau, Mathieu ^a   Zimmer, Cédric ^a   Rivault, Colette ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INBREEDING; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; OUTBRED STRAIN; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEXUAL SELECTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DECISION MAKING; MATE CHOICE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA;

PHEROMONE;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COCKROACHES; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHEROMONES; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 54849426224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003365     Document Type: Article

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