Enough for all: no mating effort adjustment to varying mate availability in a gift-giving spider
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arz102
Abstract: Males of a gift-giving spider do not modify their allocation to reproduction when mating opportunities vary. Due to their costly courtship via provision of food gifts to females, with high female availability males should reduce… read more here.
Keywords: mating effort; enough mating; availability; giving spider ... See more keywords