Dietary constraints can preclude the expression of an honest chemical sexual signal
Abstract Identifying the factors that underlie signal divergences remains challenging in studies of animal communication. Regarding the chemical signalling, different compounds can be found in some species but be absent in others. We hypothesized that if the costs that are associated with the expres...
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Main Authors: | Roberto García-Roa, Jorge Sáiz, Belén Gómara, Pilar López, José Martín |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/38e4d46c0bb7472d917bcee4c6038691 |
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