Mate choice in fruit flies is rational and adaptive
A characteristic of rational behaviour is that it is transitive, such that preferences are ranked in a strict linear order. Here, Arbuthnott and colleagues show that mate choice in the fruit fly,Drosophila melanogaster, is transitive at the population level and that preferred mates produce more offs...
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Autores principales: | Devin Arbuthnott, Tatyana Y. Fedina, Scott D. Pletcher, Daniel E. L. Promislow |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/3ddd1849100248f581f307059c0f1416 |
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