The timing of male reproductive effort relative to female ovulation in a capital breeder
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The timing of male reproductive effort relative to female ovulation in a capital breeder.
1. In large herbivores, the timing of breeding is important for females to hit peak plant protein levels. For males, the timing of reproductive effort is important to maximize the number of females they can mate during autumn rut in competition with other males. The latter depends on when most females are ovulating, but also on how other males with a different competitive ability are timing use...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Animal Ecology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0021-8790,1365-2656
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2008.01365.x