Population density and group size effects on reproductive behavior in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite growing evidence that population dynamic processes can have substantial effects on mating system evolution, little is known about their effect on mating rates in simultaneous hermaphrodites. According to theory, mating rate i...

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Main Authors: Anthes Nils, Lange Rolanda, Sprenger Dennis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/107