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partner preference

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

When animals prefer to associate with certain individuals over others within a group

Related Terms (1)

trait 3

Publications (2)

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Applying the coalitionary-traits metric: sociality without cooperation in male yellow-bellied marmots

2010Behavioral Ecologytested
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A trait-based approach to the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals

2009Behavioral Ecologymeasured

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