Localizing brain regions associated with female mate preference behavior in a swordtail.

Female mate choice behavior is a critical component of sexual selection, yet identifying the neural basis of this behavior is largely unresolved. Previous studies have implicated sensory processing and hypothalamic brain regions during female mate choice and there is a conserved network of brain reg...

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Main Authors: Ryan Y Wong, Mary E Ramsey, Molly E Cummings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3510203?pdf=render