Maternal investment in the swordtail fish Xiphophorus multilineatus: support for the differential allocation hypothesis.

The differential allocation hypothesis predicts that reproductive investment will be influenced by mate attractiveness, given a cost to reproduction and a tradeoff between current and future reproduction. We tested the differential allocation hypothesis in the swordtail fish Xiphophorus multilineatu...

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Main Authors: Oscar Rios-Cardenas, Jason Brewer, Molly R Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24349348/?tool=EBI