Mate choice for a male carotenoid-based ornament is linked to female dietary carotenoid intake and accumulation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The coevolution of male traits and female mate preferences has led to the elaboration and diversification of sexually selected traits; however the mechanisms that mediate trait-preference coevolution are largely unknown. Carotenoid a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/3 |