Do individuals in better condition survive for longer? Field survival estimates according to male alternative reproductive tactics and sex

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-184

  MunguIa Steyer R ^a   Cordoba Aguilar A ^b   Romo BeltrAn A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alternative reproductive tactics; Capture recapture; Condition; Females; Males; Survival

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; BODY SIZE; DAMSELFLY; FITNESS; MALE BEHAVIOR; PIGMENT; PREDICTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEXUAL SELECTION; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; INSECTS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; WING;

ANIMALIA; CALOPTERYX HAEMORRHOIDALIS; PARAPHLEBIA ZOE; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 72449205246     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2009.01894.x     Document Type: Article

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