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Condition, not eyespan, predicts contest outcome in female stalk‐eyed flies, Teleopsis dalmanni
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In contests among males, body condition is often the key determinant of a successful outcome, with fighting ability signaled by so‐called armaments, that is, exaggerated, condition‐dependent traits. However, it is not known whether condition and exaggerated traits function in the same way in females. Here, we manipulated adult condition by varying larval nutrition in the stalk‐eyed fly, Teleopsis dalmanni, a species in which eyespan is exaggerated in both sexes, and we measured the outcome of...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1002/ece3.1467
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Ecology and Evolution Journal website
- Volume:
- 5
- Issue:
- 9
- Pages:
- 1826-1836
- Publication date:
- 2015-04-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-02-16
- DOI:
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2045-7758
- Pmid:
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26140199
- Source identifiers:
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519421
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:519421
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uuid:2432c5e7-ee9f-489c-a96c-007283e231b1
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- pubs:519421
- Deposit date:
- 2017-04-10
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- Copyright holder:
- Bath et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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© 2015 The Authors. Ecology and Evolution published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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