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META-ANALYSIS SUGGESTS CHOOSY FEMALES GET SEXY SONS MORE THAN "GOOD GENES"

META-ANALYSIS SUGGESTS CHOOSY FEMALES GET SEXY SONS MORE THAN "GOOD GENES"

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META-ANALYSIS SUGGESTS CHOOSY FEMALES GET SEXY SONS MORE THAN "GOOD GENES"

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Full title

META-ANALYSIS SUGGESTS CHOOSY FEMALES GET SEXY SONS MORE THAN "GOOD GENES"

Publisher

Malden, USA: Blackwell Publishing Inc

Journal title

Evolution, 2012-09, Vol.66 (9), p.2665-2673

Language

English

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Malden, USA: Blackwell Publishing Inc

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Contents

Female preferences for specific male phenotypes have been documented across a wide range of animal taxa, including numerous species where males contribute only gametes to offspring production. Yet, selective pressures maintaining such preferences are among the major unknowns of evolutionary biology. Theoretical studies suggest that preferences can...

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META-ANALYSIS SUGGESTS CHOOSY FEMALES GET SEXY SONS MORE THAN "GOOD GENES"

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1038227042

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1038227042

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ISSN

0014-3820

E-ISSN

1558-5646

DOI

10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01654.x

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