How is female mate choice affected by male competition?

BBM Wong, U Candolin - Biological Reviews, 2005 - cambridge.org
The plethora of studies devoted to the topics of male competition and female mate choice
belie the fact that their interaction remains poorly understood. Indeed, on the question of …

[책][B] Principles of animal communication

JW Bradbury, SL Vehrencamp - 1998 - learninglink.oup.com
Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Comparing effect sizes across variables: generalization without the need for Bonferroni correction

LZ Garamszegi - Behavioral Ecology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Studies in behavioral ecology often investigate several traits and then apply multiple
statistical tests to discover their pairwise associations. Traditionally, such approaches …

Behavioural syndromes and trappability in free-living collared flycatchers, Ficedula albicollis

LZ Garamszegi, M Eens, J Török - Animal Behaviour, 2009 - Elsevier
The concept of behavioural syndromes hypothesizes that consistent behaviours across
various situations mediate important life history trade-offs, and predicts correlations among …

The quantitative genetics of sexually selected traits, preferred traits and preference: a review and analysis of the data

AY Prokuda, DA Roff - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The maintenance of variation in sexually selected traits is a puzzle that has received
increasing attention in the past several decades. Traits that are related to fitness, such as life …

Familiarity affects the assessment of female facial signals of fertility by free-ranging male rhesus macaques

JP Higham, KD Hughes, LJN Brent… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animals signal their reproductive status in a range of sensory modalities. Highly social
animals, such as primates, have access not only to such signals, but also to prior experience …

Determinants of male territorial behavior in a Hungarian collared flycatcher population: plumage traits of residents and challengers

LZ Garamszegi, B Rosivall, G Hegyi, E Szöllösi… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2006 - Springer
In intrasexual conflicts, contestants can rely on relative or absolute size of status badges to
mediate aggressive behavior. Most studies focus on the response of focal animals to …

Diet quality affects an attractive white plumage pattern in dark-eyed juncos (Junco hyemalis)

JW McGlothlin, DL Duffy, JL Henry-Freeman… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2007 - Springer
Sexually selected traits that act as signals of quality often display some degree of condition
dependence. In birds, condition dependence of ornamental plumage is often mediated by …

Divergent patterns of age‐dependence in ornamental and reproductive traits in the collared flycatcher

SR Evans, L Gustafsson, BC Sheldon - Evolution, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Sexual ornaments are predicted to honestly signal individual condition. We might therefore
expect ornament expression to show a senescent decline, in parallel with late‐life …

Context‐dependent sexual advertisement: plasticity in development of sexual ornamentation throughout the lifetime of a passerine bird

AV Badyaev, RA Duckworth - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Male investment into sexual ornamentation is a reproductive decision that depends on the
context of breeding and life history state. In turn, selection for state‐and context‐specific …