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Author Shuster, Stephen M., 1954-

Title Mating systems and strategies / Stephen M. Shuster & Michael J. Wade
Published Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description x, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Monographs in behavior and ecology
Monographs in behavior and ecology.
Contents 1. The Opportunity for Selection -- 2. The Ecology of Sexual Selection -- 3. The Phenology of Sexual Selection -- 4. Multiple Matings and Postcopulatory, Prezygotic Sexual Selection -- 5. Female Life History and Sexual Selection -- 6. The [Delta]/Surface -- 7. Conceptual Difficulties in Mating System Research -- 8. Behavioral Influences on [Delta]/ -- 9. A Classification of Mating Systems -- 10. A Darwinian Perspective on Alternative Mating Strategies -- 11. Sexual Selection and Alternative Mating Strategies -- 12. The Forms of Alternative Mating Strategies
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [471]-516) and indexes
Subject Sexual behavior in animals.
Author Wade, Michael John, 1949-
LC no. 2002072855
ISBN 0691049300 (cl : alk. paper)
0691049319 (pb : alk. paper)