Fitness Benefits of Mate Choice for Compatibility in a Socially Monogamous Species.

Research on mate choice has primarily focused on preferences for quality indicators, assuming that all individuals show consensus about who is the most attractive. However, in some species, mating preferences seem largely individual-specific, suggesting that they might target genetic or behavioral c...

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Main Authors: Malika Ihle, Bart Kempenaers, Wolfgang Forstmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002248