Impact of male alternative reproductive tactics on female costs of sexual conflict under variation in operational sex ratio and population density

Abstract Sexual conflict over mating rate is both pervasive and evolutionarily costly. For females, the lifetime reproductive fitness costs that arise through interactions with potential mates will be influenced by the frequency of such interactions, and the fitness cost of each interaction. Both of...

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Main Authors: Erica Jeffery, Alex Córdoba‐Aguilar, Bernard Roitberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3631