From ornament to armament or loss of function? Breeding plumage acquisition in a genetically monogamous bird
Abstract
The evolution of conspicuous male traits is thought to be driven by female mate choice or male-male competition. These two mechanisms are often viewed as distinct processes, with most studies focusing on female choice. However, both mechanisms of sexual selection can act simultaneously on the same trait (i.e., dual function) and/or interact in a synergistic or conflicting way. Dual-function traits are commonly assumed to originate through...
Paper Details
Title
From ornament to armament or loss of function? Breeding plumage acquisition in a genetically monogamous bird
Published Date
Jun 25, 2018
Journal
Volume
87
Issue
5
Pages
1274 - 1285
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