Operational sex ratio influences the opportunity for sexual selection in guppies
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作者:
Jirotkul, M
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Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Ecol Evolut & Marine Biol, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USAUniv Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Ecol Evolut & Marine Biol, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
Jirotkul, M
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机构:
[1] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Ecol Evolut & Marine Biol, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
opportunity for sexual selection;
operational sex ratio;
sexual selection;
Poecilia reticulata;
D O I:
10.1006/jfbi.1999.1192
中图分类号:
S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号:
0908 ;
摘要:
The opportunity for sexual selection was greater when the operational sex ratio (OSR) in guppies Poecilia reticulata was biased towards males. This could be due to an increase in both male-male competition and female mate choice under male-biased OSR. (C) 2000 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.