Bateman's Data: Inconsistent with “Bateman's Principles”

Abstract A.J. Bateman (1948) hypothesized that a metric of sexual selection is in sex differences of intrasexual variance in number of mates (VNM). AJB predicted that (a) males have greater variance in reproductive success (VRS) than females; (b) males have greater VNM than females; and (c) a positi...

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Main Authors: Thierry Hoquet, William C. Bridges, Patricia Adair Gowaty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6420