Great frigatebirds, Fregata minor, choose mates that are genetically similar

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1229-1236

  Cohen, Loren B ^a   Dearborn, Donald C ^a  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING; MATE CHOICE; POPULATION GENETICS; RELATEDNESS; SEABIRD;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

FREGATA MINOR; FREGATIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS; HAWAIIA;

EID: 6044269339     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.12.021     Document Type: Article

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