Acoustic Experience Shapes Alternative Mating Tactics and Reproductive Investment in Male Field Crickets

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 845-849

  Bailey, Nathan W ^a   Gray, Brian ^a   Zuk, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

EVO_ECOL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; MALE; MATE CHOICE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLINAE; TELEOGRYLLUS OCEANICUS;

EID: 77953130108     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.02.063     Document Type: Article

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