Multivariate selection drives concordant patterns of pre- and postcopulatory sexual selection in a livebearing fish

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Devigili, Alessandro ^a   Evans, Jonathan P ^b   Di Nisio, Andrea ^a   Pilastro, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); COPULATION; CYPRINID; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); FITNESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GUPPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTCOPULATORY SEXUAL SELECTION; PRECOPULATORY SEXUAL SELECTION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; SEXUAL SELECTION; ANIMAL; COPULATION; FERTILIZATION; MATE CHOICE; POECILIA;

POECILIA RETICULATA;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENETIC FITNESS; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; POECILIA;

EID: 84941752390     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9291     Document Type: Article

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