Mating strategies in primates: a game theoretical approach to infanticide

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2011.01.005MaRDI QIDQ5963482zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors James E. Lyon, Sagar A. Pandit, Carel P. van Schaik, Gauri R. Pradhan

Publication date 22 February 2016

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/58537/6/Lyon_et_al_Mating_strategies_in_primates.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

game theoryinfanticidepolyandryreproductive strategiessexual selection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06) Animal behavior (92D50)

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