Female adaptation to developmental plasticity in male calling behavior

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1279-1290

  Beckers, Oliver M ^a,b   Schul, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Mating system; Neoconocephalus triops; Phenotypic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CALLING BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEMALE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANTHOPPER; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

NORTH AMERICA;

NEOCONOCEPHALUS; TRIOPS;

EID: 77954543583     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-010-0942-z     Document Type: Article

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