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Unifying cornerstones of sexual selection: Operational sex ratio, Bateman gradient and the scope for competitive investment

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Kokko, Hanna; Klug, H; Jennions, Michael

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What explains variation in the strength of sexual selection across species, populations or differences between the sexes? Here, we show that unifying two well-known lines of thinking provides the necessary conceptual framework to account for variation in

dc.contributor.authorKokko, Hanna
dc.contributor.authorKlug, H
dc.contributor.authorJennions, Michael
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:24:25Z
dc.identifier.issn1461-023X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/67176
dc.description.abstractWhat explains variation in the strength of sexual selection across species, populations or differences between the sexes? Here, we show that unifying two well-known lines of thinking provides the necessary conceptual framework to account for variation in
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceEcology Letters
dc.subjectKeywords: conceptual framework; fitness; life history trait; mate choice; reproductive cost; sex ratio; sexual selection; animal; article; child parent relation; mate choice; reproductive fitness; sex ratio; sexual behavior; theoretical model; Animals; Genetic Fitn Bateman gradient; Mate competition; Mate limitation; Operational sex ratio; Scope for competitive investment; Sex roles; Sexual selection
dc.titleUnifying cornerstones of sexual selection: Operational sex ratio, Bateman gradient and the scope for competitive investment
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume15
dc.date.issued2012
local.identifier.absfor060201 - Behavioural Ecology
local.identifier.absfor060303 - Biological Adaptation
local.identifier.ariespublicationf5625xPUB1411
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationKokko, Hanna, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationKlug, H, University of Tennessee
local.contributor.affiliationJennions, Michael, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue11
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1340
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage1351
local.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1461-0248.2012.01859.x
local.identifier.absseo960806 - Forest and Woodlands Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity
local.identifier.absseo970106 - Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:46:17Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84867099485
local.identifier.thomsonID000309395800015
CollectionsANU Research Publications

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