The competing countermarks hypothesis: reliable assessment of competitive ability by potential mates.

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Published in Anim Behav on November 01, 1999

Authors

Rich1, Hurst

Author Affiliations

1: Behaviour and Ecology Research Group, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham

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