Female resistance to male harm evolves in response to manipulation of sexual conflict.
The interests of males and females over reproduction rarely coincide and conflicts between the sexes over mate choice, mating frequency, reproductive investment, and parental care are common in many taxa. In Drosophila melanogaster, the optimum mating frequency is higher for males than it is for fem...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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