Sex differences in parental care: Gametic investment, sexual selection, and social environment

Male and female parents often provide different type and amount of care to their offspring. Three major drivers have been proposed to explain parental sex roles: (1) differential gametic investment by males and females that precipitates into sex difference in care, (2) different intensity of sexual...

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Veröffentlicht in:Evolution. - Blackwell Publishing, Inc.. - 69(2015), 11, Seite 2862-2875
1. Verfasser: Liker, András (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Freckleton, Robert P., Remeš, Vladimir, Székely, Tamás
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Evolution
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Social sciences Biological sciences Applied sciences