- Sexual antagonism, mating systems, and recombination suppression on sex chromosomes
2026/05/01 by Ewan O. Flintham, Charles Mullon · 2 voices
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Antagonism #Biology #Chromosomal and Genetic Variations #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities #Genetics #Mating #Mating system #Recombination #Sperm and Testicular Function
- Changes in age-related sexual selection in a humpback whale population recovering from exploitation
2026/02/27 by Franca Eichenberger, Emma L. Carroll, Claire Garrigue +5 · 2 voices · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Abundance (ecology) #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Marine and coastal plant biology #Marine animal studies overview #Mating #Mating system #Population #Reproductive success #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Sex ratio #Sexual conflict #Sexual selection
- Unravelling Evolutionary Dynamics of Female Sexual Cannibalism and Male Reproductive Strategies in Spiders
2025/09/17 by Simona Kralj‐Fišer, Franco Cargnelutti, Daiqin Li +1 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Antagonistic Coevolution #Cannibalism #Female sperm storage #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Mating #Mating system #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Sexual conflict #Sexual selection #Spermatophore
- Fire effects on plant reproductive fitness vary among individuals, reflecting pollination‐dependent mechanisms
2023/03/21 by Lea K. Richardson, Jared Beck, Jared J. Beck +4 · 3 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Biology #Demography #Ecology #Hand-pollination #Insect-Plant Interactions and Control #Mating #Mating system #Perennial plant #Plant Parasitism and Resistance #Plant and animal studies #Pollen #Pollination #Pollinator #Population #Reproductive success
- Ecology and social behaviour of the Mongolian gerbil: a generalised review
2021/09/20 by V. S. Gromov, Vladimir S. Gromov · 6 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Psychology · #Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies #Anthropology #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Ecology #Facultative #Gerbil #Mating #Mating system #Psychology #Social group #Social hierarchy #Social psychology #Sociology #Territoriality #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology
- Neural correlates of mating system diversity: oxytocin and vasopressin receptor distributions in monogamous and non-monogamous Eulemur
2021/02/12 by Nicholas M. Grebe, Annika Sharma, Sara M. Freeman +4 · 1 citation
Psychology · Neuroscience · Medicine · #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Attachment and Relationship Dynamics #Lemur #Biology #Evolutionary biology #Primate #Mating #Pair bond #Vasopressin #Zoology #Sociality #Vasopressin receptor #Mating system #Rodent #Neuroscience #Bank vole #Ecology #Receptor #Genetics #Medicine #Population
- Breeding systems and genetic diversity in tropical carpenter ant colonies: different strategies for similar outcomes in Brazilian Cerrado savanna
2020/03/14 by Marianne Azevedo‐Silva, Gustavo Maruyama Mori, Carolina da Silva Carvalho +3 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Plant and animal studies #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Polygyny #Biology #Eusociality #Mating system #Mating #Ecology #Facultative #Zoology #Population #Genetic diversity #Swarming (honey bee) #Hymenoptera #Evolutionary biology #Demography
- A mixed model of the evolution of polygyny and sexual size dimorphism in mammals
2019/10/30 by Marcelo H. Cassini · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Polygyny #Sexual selection #Sexual dimorphism #Mating system #Biology #Mating #Sexual conflict #Zoology #Mate choice #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Ecology #Natural selection #Operational sex ratio #Evolutionary biology #Demography #Population
- Food for Sex in Bats Revealed as Producer Males Reproduce with Scrounging Females
2019/05/23 by Lee Harten, Yosef Prat, Shachar Ben Cohen +2 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Affect (linguistics) #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Communication #Demography #Ecology #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Foraging #Inclusive fitness #Kin selection #Mating #Mating system #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Population #Psychology #Reciprocity (cultural anthropology) #Reproductive success #Social psychology #Zoology
- Multiple paternity: A compensation mechanism of the Chinese alligator for inbreeding
2017/10/26 by Huan Wang, Peng Yan, Shengzhou Zhang +6 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Allele #Alligator #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Biology #Captive breeding #Demography #Ecology #Effective population size #Endangered species #Evolutionary biology #Fish Ecology and Management Studies #Genetic diversity #Genetic diversity and population structure #Genetic variation #Genetics #Inbreeding #Mating #Mating system #Microsatellite #Population #Zoology
- Structural genomic changes underlie alternative reproductive strategies in the ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
2015/11/16 by Sangeet Lamichhaney, Guangyi Fan, Fredrik Widemo +18 · 3 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Genetic diversity and population structure #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies #Biology #Plumage #Evolutionary biology #Mating #Mating system #Allele #Zoology #Genetics #Gene
- Experimental limitation of oviposition sites affects the mating system of an arachnid with resource defence polygyny
2015/09/06 by Danilo G. Muniz, Glauco Machado · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Biology #Competition (biology) #Demography #Ecology #Harem #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Intraspecific competition #Mating #Mating system #Plant and animal studies #Polygyny #Population #Sexual selection
- The largest relative testis size among primates and aseasonal reproduction in a nocturnal lemur, Mirza zaza
2015/06/29 by Eva Johanna Rode‐Margono, K. A. I. Nekaris, Peter M. Kappeler +1 · 1 citation
Psychology · Neuroscience · Social Sciences · #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology #Lemur #Biology #Mating #Nocturnal #Zoology #Breed #Sexual dimorphism #Mating system #Ecology #Endangered species #Sperm competition #Reproduction #Primate #Habitat
- Genetic analysis of human extrapair mating: heritability, between-sex correlation, and receptor genes for vasopressin and oxytocin
2014/10/18 by Brendan P. Zietsch, Lars Westberg, Pekka Santtila +1 · 1 citation
Psychology · #Attachment and Relationship Dynamics #Biology #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetic correlation #Genetic variation #Genetics #Heritability #Mate choice #Mating #Mating system #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Offspring #Oxytocin receptor #Pregnancy #Receptor
- Female extra-pair mating: adaptation or genetic constraint?
2014/06/06 by Wolfgang Forstmeier, Shinichi Nakagawa, Simon C. Griffith +1 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Adaptation (eye) #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Assortative mating #Biology #Constraint (computer-aided design) #Ecology #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Evolutionary biology #Evolutionary ecology #Mate choice #Mating #Mating system #Neuroscience #Plant and animal studies
- Polyandrous mating in treetops: how male competition and female choice interact to determine an unusual carnivore mating system
2014/03/15 by Mia-Lana Lührs, Peter M. Kappeler · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal ecology #Biology #CONTEST #Competition (biology) #Ecology #Mating #Mating system #Operational sex ratio #Plant and animal studies #Scramble competition #Sexual dimorphism #Sexual selection #Sperm competition #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology
- EARLY EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL DIMORPHISM AND POLYGYNY IN PINNIPEDIA
2014/02/18 by Thomas M. Cullen, Danielle Fraser, Natalia Rybczynski +1 · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Demography #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Mating #Mating system #Polygyny #Population #Range (aeronautics) #Sexual dimorphism #Sexual selection #Taxon #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology
- Strong male‐biased operational sex ratio in a breeding population of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) inferred by paternal genotype reconstruction analysis
2013/10/30 by Jacob A. Lasala, J. Scott Harrison, Kris Williams +1 · 1 citation
Environmental Science · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Turtle Biology and Conservation #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Biology #Nest (protein structural motif) #Turtle (robot) #Sex ratio #Hatching #Population #Avian clutch size #Zoology #Clutch #Ecology #Offspring #Mating system #Mating #Demography #Reproduction #Pregnancy
- Mating strategies, parental investment and mutual ornamentation in Iberian Rock Sparrows (Petronia petronia)
2013/01/01 by Vicente García‐Navas, Amanda García del Rincón, Esperanza S. Ferrer +1 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Avian ecology and behavior #Paternal care #Biology #Mating #Sparrow #Brood #Mating system #Population #Zoology #Ecology #Parental investment #Affect (linguistics) #Mate choice #Demography #Trait #Sexual selection #Psychology #Communication #Pregnancy #Offspring
- Correlates of monoicy and dioicy in hornworts, the apparent sister group to vascular plants
2013/01/01 by Juan Carlos Villarreal, Susanne S. Renner · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Bryophyte Studies and Records #Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics #Plant and animal studies #Biology #Moss #Botany #Ploidy #Gametophyte #Polyploid #Mating system #Bryophyte #Evolutionary biology #Zoology #Mating #Genetics #Pollen
- Unexpected Strong Polygyny in the Brown-Throated Three-Toed Sloth
2012/12/19 by Jonathan N. Pauli, M. Zachariah Peery · 1 voice · 7 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies #Biology #Demography #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Habitat #Mating #Mating system #Polygyny #Population #Promiscuity #Sloth #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology
- Evolutionary trajectories explain the diversified evolution of isogamy and anisogamy in marine green algae
2012/08/06 by Tatsuya Togashi, J. L. Bartelt, Jin Yoshimura +2 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Marine and coastal plant biology #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Plant and animal studies #Biology #Gamete #Evolutionary biology #Mating system #Zygote #Disruptive selection #Ecology #Algae #Sexual selection #Mating #Natural selection #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Botany #Sperm #Genetics
- Sex differences in intimate relationships
2012/01/27 by Vasyl Palchykov, Kimmo Kaski, János Kertész +4 · 2 voices · 5 citations
Computer Science · Physics and Astronomy · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Biology #Computer science #Ecology #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Investment (military) #Mating #Mating system #Mobile phone #Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence #Parental investment #Perspective (graphical) #Phone #Sociality #cs.SI #physics.soc-ph
- Behavioral and physiological female responses to male sex ratio bias in a pond-breeding amphibian
2012/01/01 by Kristine L. Grayson, Stephen P. De Lisle, Jerrah E Jackson +2 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Biology #Notophthalmus viridescens #Mating #Amphibian #Seasonal breeder #Sexual conflict #Ecology #Sexual selection #Mating system #Zoology #Operational sex ratio #Competition (biology) #Antagonistic Coevolution #Mating preferences #Mate choice
- Sexual signals and mating patterns in Syngnathidae
2011/04/15 by Gunilla Rosenqvist, Anders Berglund · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Aquatic life and conservation #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Turtle Biology and Conservation #Biology #Courtship #Sexual selection #Mating #Mate choice #Zoology #Mating system #Brood #Ecology #Female sperm storage #Courtship display #Sperm competition
- The genetic mating system of a sea spider with male-biased sexual size dimorphism: evidence for paternity skew despite random mating success
2011/03/11 by Felipe S. Barreto, John C. Avise · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Crustacean biology and ecology #Marine and coastal plant biology #Biology #Sexual dimorphism #Sexual selection #Animal ecology #Mating system #Mating #Ecology #Operational sex ratio #Paternal care #Spider #Mate choice #Natural selection #Zoology #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Evolutionary biology #Genetics
- The Evolution of Sex: a Perspective from the Fungal Kingdom
2010/05/27 by Soo Chan Lee, Min Ni, Wen‐Jun Li +2 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · #Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions #Lichen and fungal ecology #Fungal Biology and Applications #Biology #Sexual reproduction #Evolution of sexual reproduction #Outcrossing #Asexual reproduction #Evolutionary biology #Mating #Mating system #Mating type #Homothallism #Reproduction #Inbreeding #Ecology #Genetics #Demography #Gene
- Testosterone is associated with harem maintenance ability in free-ranging grey-headed flying-foxes, Pteropus poliocephalus
2009/08/18 by Stefan M. Klose, Justin A. Welbergen, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Harem #Biology #Mating #Mating system #Zoology #Testosterone (patch) #Sexual selection #Ecology #Reproductive success #Lizard #Demography #Endocrinology
- A novel mating system in a solitary carnivore: the fossa
2009/02/18 by Clare E. Hawkins, Paul A. Racey · 2 citations
Environmental Science · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Biology #Mating #Mating system #Zoology #Carnivore #Population #Ecology #Sexual conflict #Antagonistic Coevolution #Evolutionary biology #Demography #Predation
- Wind of change: new insights on the ecology and evolution of pollination and mating in wind-pollinated plants
2009/02/14 by Jannice Friedman, Spencer C. H. Barrett · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Plant and animal studies #Plant Reproductive Biology #Plant Diversity and Evolution #Biology #Pollination #Anemophily #Pollen #Mating #Ecology #Evolutionary ecology #Mating system #Pollen source #Zoophily #Pollinator
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