The honesty of the female sexual ornament in Gallus gallus
Sexual selection was defined by Darwin in 1871 as selection acting solely on reproduction success. It is known to act on males resulting in extravagant ornamentations or other attributes, but in recent years more studies have shown that sexual selection also act on females. There is empirical eviden...
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Linköpings universitet, Zoologi
2010
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-57100 |