Sequential search and the influence of male quality on female mating decisions

DOI10.1007/S002850050168zbMath0945.92013OpenAlexW2022514566WikidataQ52144364 ScholiaQ52144364MaRDI QIDQ1961811

Kajal Mukhopadhyay, Daniel D. Wiegmann, Leslie A. Real

Publication date: 10 October 2000

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002850050168

zbMATH Keywords

risksequential searchsexual selectionmate choicefitnessmate qualitymating decision

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Search theory (90B40) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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