The Waiting and Mating Game: Condition Dependent Mate Sampling in Female Gray Treefrogs (Hyla versicolor)

The Waiting and Mating Game: Condition Dependent Mate Sampling in Female Gray Treefrogs (Hyla versicolor)

Strong sexual selection by receivers can lead to the evolution of elaborate courtship behaviors in signalers. However the process by which receivers sample signalers and execute mate choice under complex signaling conditions—and thus the realized strength of sexual section—is poorly understood. More...

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Main Authors: Brandon Bastien, Gracie Farley, Francis Ge, Jacob S. Malin, Casey Lu Simon-Plumb, Desta M. Pulley, Claire Yang, Alexander T. Baugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
corticosterone
estradiol
mate choice
mate sampling
progesterone
repeatability
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2018.00140/full

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