Female choice , conflict between the sexes and the evolution of male alternative reproductive behaviours
@inproceedings{Alonzo1999FemaleC,
title={Female choice , conflict between the sexes and the evolution of male alternative reproductive behaviours},
author={Suzanne H. Alonzo and S. Henson and Robert R. Warner},
year={1999}
}- Published 1999
The importance of conflict between the sexes has recently been recognized as a driving force in the evolution of mating systems and reproductive behaviour. Past theory on the evolution of alternative reproductive strategies focused primarily on interactions within a single sex. These interactions can generate frequencyand condition-dependent fitness, which maintain the stable co-existence of alternative reproductive behaviours. We argue that interactions between the sexes (such as female choice… CONTINUE READING