Mate Choice in Males and Females

Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 394-398

  Ahnesjo I ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Female choice; Male choice; Mate assessment; Mate choice; Mating competition; Mating preference; Ornament; Parental investment; Pipefish; Secondary sexual characters; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873407896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-045337-8.00184-4     Document Type: Chapter

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