Sexual Selection and Animal Genitalia / / William G. Eberhard.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1985 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 p.) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- 1 An introduction to the problem
- 2 Previous hypotheses: their status to date
- 3 Tests of the lock and key and genitalic recognition hypotheses
- 4 Tests of the other hypotheses and a summary
- 5 Sexual selection by female choice
- 6 Male-male genitalic competition
- 7 Female discretion after genitalic contact
- 8 Remating by females
- 9 Apparent contradictions of the female choice hypothesis
- 10 Use of genitalia as stimulators
- 11 Specialized nongenitalic male structures
- 12 Conclusions and an overview
- References
- Index