Juvenile diet quality and intensity of sexual conflict in the mite Sancassania berlesei

Juvenile diet quality and intensity of sexual conflict in the mite Sancassania berlesei

Abstract Background Differing evolutionary interests of males and females may result in sexual conflict, whereby traits or behaviours that are beneficial for male reproductive success (e.g., traits related to male-male competition) are costly for females. Since sexual conflict may play an important...

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Main Author: Aleksandra Łukasiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Subjects:
Sexual conflict
Behavioural ecology
Diet quality
Condition dependence
Male-male competition
Male-induced harm
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-020-1599-5

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