Mate Guarding

Example: mate guarding in a millipede

Alonzo S. H., Warner R. R. 2000. Allocation to mate guarding or increased sperm production in a Mediterranean wrasse. American Naturalist 56: (3) 266-275

Hall M. L. 2000 .The function of duetting in magpie-larks: conflict, cooperation, or commitment? Animal Behaviour 60: 667-677

Hall M. L., Magrath R. D. 2000. Duetting and mate-guarding in Australian magpie-larks (Grallina cyanoleuca). Behavioral Ecology And Sociobiology 47: (3) 180-187

Zamudio K. R. Sinervo E. 2000. Polygyny, mate-guarding, and posthumous fertilization as alternative male mating strategies. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 97: (26) 14427-14432

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