ECOLOGY OF MATING PATTERNS AND SEXUAL SELECTION IN DICKCISSELS BREEDING IN MANAGED PRAIRIE
Males of many species have elaborate phenotypes that are absent in females and that are thought to be the result of sexual selection. Sexual selection requires: (i) variance in male mating success, (ii) variation in male phenotype, and (iii) covariation between male mating success and male phenotype...
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UKnowledge
2012
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/biology_etds/17 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1016&context=biology_etds |