The role of sexual preferences in intrasexual female competition

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Frame, Alicia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Female preference; Mate choice; Population genetics; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FECUNDITY; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; INTRASEXUAL INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATE CHOICE; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE COST; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPERM;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MATE CHOICE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; MODELS, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84868706040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-218     Document Type: Article

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