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The Importance of Ecological and Phylogenetic Conditions for the Occurrence and Frequency of Sexual Cannibalism

Shawn M. Wilder, Auteur ; Ann L. Rypstra, Auteur ; Mark A. Elgar, Auteur

Dans Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (40 2009)

Sexual cannibalism, the consumption of the male by the female before, during, or after mating, can be a striking example of sexual conflict with potentially large fitness consequences for males and females. In this review, we examine how ecologi[...]

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