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Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken
| Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sexual selection in animals
Genotype-environment interaction |
| ISBN |
1-118-91262-4
1-118-91259-4 1-118-91261-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; About the Companion Website; Part I Introduction and Theoretical Concepts; Chapter 1 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Sexual Selection: Female Choice in a Complex World; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Classical female choice; 1.3 The instability of ""good genes'''' when male quality is a complex trait; 1.3.1 Additive effects of genes on genotypic value; 1.3.2 Genotype-by-environment interaction; 1.3.3 Gene-by-gene interaction; 1.3.4 Indirect genetic effects sensu quantitative genetics; 1.4 Discussion; Acknowledgments
ReferencesChapter 2 GEIs when Information Transfer is Uncertain or Incomplete; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Lewontin''s ""very annoying conclusions''''; 2.3 Ignorance, uncertainty, and information; 2.4 Information and fitness; 2.5 Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory; 2.6 Discrimination and selection: the signal detection perspective; 2.7 Search, discrimination, and mate choice by female pied flycatchers; 2.8 Optimal search and the marginal value of additional information; 2.9 Biological signaling theory; 2.10 GEIs in condition, signals, and preferences; 2.11 Conclusions; References Chapter 3 Local Adaptation and the Evolution of Female Choice3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Jekyll and Hyde nature of GEIs; 3.3 The model; 3.3.1 Overview; 3.3.2 Initialization phase; 3.3.3 Dispersal; 3.3.4 Determination of condition and viability selection; 3.3.5 Breeding; 3.3.6 Mutation; 3.4 Less local adaptation, more female choice!; 3.5 Can we generalize?; 3.6 GEIs often maintain costly choice in a suitably variable world; 3.7 Insights from the model; 3.8 Prospects for empirical work; 3.9 Prospects for theoretical work; 3.10 Conclusions; References Chapter 4 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions when the Social Environment Contains Genes4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Modeling genotype-by-social environment interactions; 4.2.1 A simple GEI model when the environment is abiotic; 4.2.2 A simple model for gene interactions; 4.2.3 A simple GSEI model; 4.2.4 Summary; 4.3 Measuring genotype by social environment interactions; 4.4 Empirical evidence for genotype by social environment interactions; 4.5 Future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II Practical Issues for Measuring GEIs Chapter 5 Quantifying Genotype-by-Environment Interactions in Laboratory Systems5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Two perspectives on phenotypic plasticity; 5.2.1 The character state approach; 5.2.2 Norm of reaction approach; 5.3 Breeding designs to detect and estimate G x E; 5.3.1 Common garden; 5.3.2 Clones; 5.3.3 Inbred lines; 5.3.4 Isofemale lines; 5.3.5 Conventional breeding designs; 5.3.6 ""Unconventional'''' pedigree designs; 5.3.7 Selection experiments; 5.4 Statistical methodologies; 5.4.1 Mixed-model analysis of variance; 5.4.2 Linear mixed effect model; 5.4.3 The animal model 5.4.4 Individually fitted functions |
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| Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
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Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken
| Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sexual selection in animals
Genotype-environment interaction |
| ISBN |
1-118-91262-4
1-118-91259-4 1-118-91261-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; About the Companion Website; Part I Introduction and Theoretical Concepts; Chapter 1 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Sexual Selection: Female Choice in a Complex World; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Classical female choice; 1.3 The instability of ""good genes'''' when male quality is a complex trait; 1.3.1 Additive effects of genes on genotypic value; 1.3.2 Genotype-by-environment interaction; 1.3.3 Gene-by-gene interaction; 1.3.4 Indirect genetic effects sensu quantitative genetics; 1.4 Discussion; Acknowledgments
ReferencesChapter 2 GEIs when Information Transfer is Uncertain or Incomplete; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Lewontin''s ""very annoying conclusions''''; 2.3 Ignorance, uncertainty, and information; 2.4 Information and fitness; 2.5 Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory; 2.6 Discrimination and selection: the signal detection perspective; 2.7 Search, discrimination, and mate choice by female pied flycatchers; 2.8 Optimal search and the marginal value of additional information; 2.9 Biological signaling theory; 2.10 GEIs in condition, signals, and preferences; 2.11 Conclusions; References Chapter 3 Local Adaptation and the Evolution of Female Choice3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Jekyll and Hyde nature of GEIs; 3.3 The model; 3.3.1 Overview; 3.3.2 Initialization phase; 3.3.3 Dispersal; 3.3.4 Determination of condition and viability selection; 3.3.5 Breeding; 3.3.6 Mutation; 3.4 Less local adaptation, more female choice!; 3.5 Can we generalize?; 3.6 GEIs often maintain costly choice in a suitably variable world; 3.7 Insights from the model; 3.8 Prospects for empirical work; 3.9 Prospects for theoretical work; 3.10 Conclusions; References Chapter 4 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions when the Social Environment Contains Genes4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Modeling genotype-by-social environment interactions; 4.2.1 A simple GEI model when the environment is abiotic; 4.2.2 A simple model for gene interactions; 4.2.3 A simple GSEI model; 4.2.4 Summary; 4.3 Measuring genotype by social environment interactions; 4.4 Empirical evidence for genotype by social environment interactions; 4.5 Future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II Practical Issues for Measuring GEIs Chapter 5 Quantifying Genotype-by-Environment Interactions in Laboratory Systems5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Two perspectives on phenotypic plasticity; 5.2.1 The character state approach; 5.2.2 Norm of reaction approach; 5.3 Breeding designs to detect and estimate G x E; 5.3.1 Common garden; 5.3.2 Clones; 5.3.3 Inbred lines; 5.3.4 Isofemale lines; 5.3.5 Conventional breeding designs; 5.3.6 ""Unconventional'''' pedigree designs; 5.3.7 Selection experiments; 5.4 Statistical methodologies; 5.4.1 Mixed-model analysis of variance; 5.4.2 Linear mixed effect model; 5.4.3 The animal model 5.4.4 Individually fitted functions |
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Looking for a few good males [[electronic resource] ] : female choice in evolutionary biology / / Erika Lorraine Milam
| Looking for a few good males [[electronic resource] ] : female choice in evolutionary biology / / Erika Lorraine Milam |
| Autore | Milam Erika Lorraine <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Collana | Animals, history, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Courtship in animals
Evolution (Biology) Courtship in animals - Research - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9817-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. Beauty and the Beast: Darwin, Wallace, and the Animal-Human Boundary; CHAPTER 2. Progressive Desire: Rational Evolution after the Great War; CHAPTER 3. Branching Out, Scaling Up: American Experiments on Behavior; CHAPTER 4. Courtly Behavior: The Rituals of British Zoologists; CHAPTER 5. A Science of Rare Males: The Genetics of Populations in the Long 1960's; CHAPTER 6. Selective History: Writing Female Choice into Organismal Biology; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Essay on Sources; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456571603321 |
Milam Erika Lorraine <1974->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 | ||
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Looking for a few good males [[electronic resource] ] : female choice in evolutionary biology / / Erika Lorraine Milam
| Looking for a few good males [[electronic resource] ] : female choice in evolutionary biology / / Erika Lorraine Milam |
| Autore | Milam Erika Lorraine <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Collana | Animals, history, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Courtship in animals
Evolution (Biology) Courtship in animals - Research - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9817-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. Beauty and the Beast: Darwin, Wallace, and the Animal-Human Boundary; CHAPTER 2. Progressive Desire: Rational Evolution after the Great War; CHAPTER 3. Branching Out, Scaling Up: American Experiments on Behavior; CHAPTER 4. Courtly Behavior: The Rituals of British Zoologists; CHAPTER 5. A Science of Rare Males: The Genetics of Populations in the Long 1960's; CHAPTER 6. Selective History: Writing Female Choice into Organismal Biology; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Essay on Sources; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781179603321 |
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Milam Erika Lorraine <1974->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 | ||
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Reproductive skew in vertebrates : proximate and ultimate causes / / edited by Reinmar Hager, Clara B. Jones [[electronic resource]]
| Reproductive skew in vertebrates : proximate and ultimate causes / / edited by Reinmar Hager, Clara B. Jones [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 523 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates - Reproduction
Sexual selection in animals |
| ISBN |
1-107-19684-1
9786612386282 0-511-64061-7 1-282-38628-X 0-511-64129-X 0-511-63885-X 0-511-63777-2 0-511-64195-8 0-511-63993-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Models of reproductive skew : outside options and the resolution of reproductive conflict / Rufus A. Johnstone and Michael A. Cant -- Reproductive conflict and the evolution of menopause / Michael A. Cant, Rufus A. Johnstone, and Andrew F. Russell -- Reproductive skew in female-dominated mammalian societies / Kay E. Holekamp and Anne L. Engh -- The effects of heterogeneous regimes on reproductive skew in eutherian mammals / Clara B. Jones -- Social skew as a measure of the costs and benefits of group living in marmots / Thea B. Wang, Peter Nonacs, and Daniel T. Blumstein -- Explaining variation in reproductive skew among male langurs : effects of future mating prospects and ecological factors / Reinmar Hager -- The causes and consequences of reproductive skew in male primates / Nobuyuki Kutsukake and Charles L. Nunn -- Sociality and reproductive skew in horses and zebras / Daniel I. Rubenstein and Cassandra M. Nuñez -- Reproductive skew in avian societies / Walter D. Koenig [and others] -- Reproductive skew in cooperative fish groups : virtue and limitations of alternative modeling approaches / Michael Taborsky -- Reproductive skew in primitively eusocial wasps : how useful are current models? / Jeremy Field and Michael A. Cant -- Reproductive skew in female common marmosets : contributions of infanticide and subordinate self-restraint / David H. Abbott, Leslie Digby, and Wendy Saltzman -- Reproductive skew in African mole-rats : behavioral and physiological mechanisms to maintain high skew / Chris G. Faulkes and Nigel C. Bennett -- The causes of physiological suppression in vertebrate societies : a synthesis / Andrew J. Young -- Understanding variation in reproductive skew : directions for future empirical research / Sarah J. Hodge -- On the evolution of reproductive skew : a genetical view / W. Edwin Harris and Reinmar Hager -- Social conflict resolution, life history, and the reconstruction of skew / Bernard J. Crespi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455283503321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
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Reproductive skew in vertebrates : proximate and ultimate causes / / edited by Reinmar Hager, Clara B. Jones [[electronic resource]]
| Reproductive skew in vertebrates : proximate and ultimate causes / / edited by Reinmar Hager, Clara B. Jones [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 523 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates - Reproduction
Sexual selection in animals |
| ISBN |
1-107-19684-1
9786612386282 0-511-64061-7 1-282-38628-X 0-511-64129-X 0-511-63885-X 0-511-63777-2 0-511-64195-8 0-511-63993-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Models of reproductive skew : outside options and the resolution of reproductive conflict / Rufus A. Johnstone and Michael A. Cant -- Reproductive conflict and the evolution of menopause / Michael A. Cant, Rufus A. Johnstone, and Andrew F. Russell -- Reproductive skew in female-dominated mammalian societies / Kay E. Holekamp and Anne L. Engh -- The effects of heterogeneous regimes on reproductive skew in eutherian mammals / Clara B. Jones -- Social skew as a measure of the costs and benefits of group living in marmots / Thea B. Wang, Peter Nonacs, and Daniel T. Blumstein -- Explaining variation in reproductive skew among male langurs : effects of future mating prospects and ecological factors / Reinmar Hager -- The causes and consequences of reproductive skew in male primates / Nobuyuki Kutsukake and Charles L. Nunn -- Sociality and reproductive skew in horses and zebras / Daniel I. Rubenstein and Cassandra M. Nuñez -- Reproductive skew in avian societies / Walter D. Koenig [and others] -- Reproductive skew in cooperative fish groups : virtue and limitations of alternative modeling approaches / Michael Taborsky -- Reproductive skew in primitively eusocial wasps : how useful are current models? / Jeremy Field and Michael A. Cant -- Reproductive skew in female common marmosets : contributions of infanticide and subordinate self-restraint / David H. Abbott, Leslie Digby, and Wendy Saltzman -- Reproductive skew in African mole-rats : behavioral and physiological mechanisms to maintain high skew / Chris G. Faulkes and Nigel C. Bennett -- The causes of physiological suppression in vertebrate societies : a synthesis / Andrew J. Young -- Understanding variation in reproductive skew : directions for future empirical research / Sarah J. Hodge -- On the evolution of reproductive skew : a genetical view / W. Edwin Harris and Reinmar Hager -- Social conflict resolution, life history, and the reconstruction of skew / Bernard J. Crespi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778408003321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sex allocation [[electronic resource] /] / Stuart A. West
| Sex allocation [[electronic resource] /] / Stuart A. West |
| Autore | West Stuart A. <1970-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Collana | Monographs in population biology |
| Soggetto topico | Sex allocation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-45862-0
9786612458620 1-4008-3201-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. Sex Allocation -- CHAPTER 2. The Düsing-Fisher Theory of Equal Investment -- CHAPTER 3. Interactions between Relatives I: Cooperation and Competition -- CHAPTER 4. Interactions between Relatives II: Local Mate Competition -- CHAPTER 5. Interactions between Relatives III: Extended Local Mate Competition Theory -- CHAPTER 6. Conditional Sex Allocation I: Basic Scenarios -- CHAPTER 7. Conditional Sex Allocation II: Population Consequences and Further Complications -- CHAPTER 8. Sex Allocation When Generations Overlap -- CHAPTER 9. Conflict I: Between Individuals -- CHAPTER 10. Conflict II: Sex Allocation Distorters -- CHAPTER 11. General Issues -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457023803321 |
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West Stuart A. <1970->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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Sex allocation [[electronic resource] /] / Stuart A. West
| Sex allocation [[electronic resource] /] / Stuart A. West |
| Autore | West Stuart A. <1970-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Collana | Monographs in population biology |
| Soggetto topico | Sex allocation |
| ISBN |
1-282-45862-0
9786612458620 1-4008-3201-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. Sex Allocation -- CHAPTER 2. The Düsing-Fisher Theory of Equal Investment -- CHAPTER 3. Interactions between Relatives I: Cooperation and Competition -- CHAPTER 4. Interactions between Relatives II: Local Mate Competition -- CHAPTER 5. Interactions between Relatives III: Extended Local Mate Competition Theory -- CHAPTER 6. Conditional Sex Allocation I: Basic Scenarios -- CHAPTER 7. Conditional Sex Allocation II: Population Consequences and Further Complications -- CHAPTER 8. Sex Allocation When Generations Overlap -- CHAPTER 9. Conflict I: Between Individuals -- CHAPTER 10. Conflict II: Sex Allocation Distorters -- CHAPTER 11. General Issues -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780926403321 |
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West Stuart A. <1970->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sex allocation / / Stuart A. West
| Sex allocation / / Stuart A. West |
| Autore | West Stuart A. <1970-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Collana | Monographs in population biology |
| Soggetto topico | Sex allocation |
| ISBN |
9786612458620
9781282458628 1282458620 9781400832019 1400832012 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. Sex Allocation -- CHAPTER 2. The Düsing-Fisher Theory of Equal Investment -- CHAPTER 3. Interactions between Relatives I: Cooperation and Competition -- CHAPTER 4. Interactions between Relatives II: Local Mate Competition -- CHAPTER 5. Interactions between Relatives III: Extended Local Mate Competition Theory -- CHAPTER 6. Conditional Sex Allocation I: Basic Scenarios -- CHAPTER 7. Conditional Sex Allocation II: Population Consequences and Further Complications -- CHAPTER 8. Sex Allocation When Generations Overlap -- CHAPTER 9. Conflict I: Between Individuals -- CHAPTER 10. Conflict II: Sex Allocation Distorters -- CHAPTER 11. General Issues -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960845403321 |
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West Stuart A. <1970->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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Sexual conflict / / Göran Arnqvist and Locke Rowe
| Sexual conflict / / Göran Arnqvist and Locke Rowe |
| Autore | Arnqvist Göran <1961-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoweLocke <1959-> |
| Collana |
Monographs in Behavior and Ecology
Monographs in behavior and ecology |
| Soggetto topico |
Sexual behavior in animals
Agonistic behavior in animals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-691-12217-2
1-4008-5060-6 |
| Classificazione | WT 3200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Sexual Conflict in Nature -- 2. Sexual Selection and Sexual Conflict: History, Theory, and Empirical Avenues -- 3. Sexual Conflict Prior to Mating -- 4. Sexual Conflict after Mating -- 5. Parental Care and Sexual Conflict -- 6. Other Implications of Sexual Conflict -- 7. Concepts and Levels of Sexual Conflict -- 8. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453305703321 |
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Arnqvist Göran <1961->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] | ||
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