Listening to male song induces female field crickets to differentially allocate reproductive resources
Differential investment in offspring by mothers is predicted when there is substantial variation in sire quality. Whether females invest more resources in the offspring of high-quality mates (differential allocation, DA) or in the offspring of low-quality mates (reproductive compen...
Main Authors: | Janice J. Ting, Kevin A. Judge, Darryl T. Gwynne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthoptera Research |
Online Access: | https://jor.pensoft.net/article/19891/ |
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