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mating systems

Description: Patterns of sexual pairing and reproduction among individuals in a population, studied in behavioral ecology and evolutionary biology.
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OpenAlex ID: keywords/mating-systems
The Evolution of Cooperation
1981 · Robert Axelrod, William D. Hamilton · Science · 20,054
Ecology, Sexual Selection, and the Evolution of Mating Systems
1977 · Stephen T. Emlen, Lewis W. Oring · Science · 6,230
Mating systems, philopatry and dispersal in birds and mammals
1980 · Paul J. Greenwood · Animal Behaviour · 3,920
Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Approach
1992 · Jonathan Adams, J.R. Krebs, et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 3,899
The Interpretation of Population Structure by F-statistics With Special Regard to Systems of Mating
1965 · Sewall Wright · Evolution · 3,629
Sperm Competition and Its Evolutionary Consequences in the Insects
1970 · G. A. PARKER · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 3,613
The "Challenge Hypothesis": Theoretical Implications for Patterns of Testosterone Secretion, Mating Systems, and Breeding Strategies
1990 · John C. Wingfield, Robert E. Hegner, et al. · The American Naturalist · 2,330
Sexual Dimorphism, Sexual Selection, and Adaptation in Polygenic Characters
1980 · Russell Lande · Evolution · 1,884
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Sperm Competition and the Evolution of Animal Mating Systems
1984 · Elsevier eBooks · 1,819
An introduction to behavioural ecology
1981 · J. R. Krebs, Nigel Davies · 1,708
Sexual Selection and Reproductive Competition in Insects
1979 · Elsevier eBooks · 1,692
The Evolution of Self‐fertilization and Inbreeding Depression in Plants. I. Genetic Models
1985 · Russell Lande, Douglas W. Schemske · Evolution · 1,649
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Sexual Conflict
2005 · Göran Arnqvist, Locke Rowe · Princeton University Press eBooks · 1,620
The evolution of polyandry: multiple mating and female fitness in insects
2000 · Göran Arnqvist, Tina Nilsson · Animal Behaviour · 1,548
On the Evolution of Mating Systems in Birds and Mammals
1969 · Gordon H. Orians · The American Naturalist · 1,514
The Role of Time and Energy in Food Preference
1966 · J. Merritt Emlen · The American Naturalist · 1,473
Allee Effects in Ecology and Conservation
2008 · Franck Courchamp, Ludek Berec, et al. · Oxford University Press eBooks · 1,436
Mating Systems and Strategies
2003 · Stephen M. Shuster, Michael J. Wade · Princeton University Press eBooks · 1,387
Social Evolution in Ants
1996 · Andrew F.G. Bourke, Nigel R. Franks · Princeton University Press eBooks · 1,333
ldne : a program for estimating effective population size from data on linkage disequilibrium
2008 · ROBIN S. WAPLES, CHI DO · Molecular Ecology Resources · 1,320
New insights from fine‐scale spatial genetic structure analyses in plant populations
2004 · X. Vekemans, O. J. Hardy · Molecular Ecology · 1,315
Evolution of the Magnitude and Timing of Inbreeding Depression in Plants
1996 · Brian C. Husband, Douglas W. Schemske · Evolution · 1,201
The behavior and ecology of Pacific salmon and trout
2005 · Quinn, Thomas P. · Choice Reviews Online · 1,154
Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection
1999 · Paula Stockley · Heredity · 1,092
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The Evolution of Hermaphroditism Among Animals
1969 · Michael T. Ghiselin · The Quarterly Review of Biology · 1,048
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Citation count: 460,700
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