Temporal variation in the operational sex ratio and male mating behaviours in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2017.04.011
Abstract: In polygynous species, sexual selection is mostly driven by male ability to monopolize access to females in oestrous. In ungulates, the operational sex ratio (OSR), i.e. the proportion of males to individuals ready to mate,… read more here.
Keywords: females oestrous; sex ratio; mating; operational sex ... See more keywords