Search Results - "REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR"

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by Shuster, Stephen M Wade, Michael J
[2019]

“...This book presents the first unified conceptual and statistical framework for understanding the evolution of reproductive strategies. Using the concept of the...”

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The role of oxytocin in male and female reproductive behavior

by Veening, J.G de Jong, T.R Waldinger, M.D Korte, S.M Olivier, B Published in European journal of pharmacology (15.04.2015)

“...Oxytocin (OT) is a nonapeptide with an impressive variety of physiological functions. Among them, the ‘prosocial’ effects have been discussed in several recent...”

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Sex, Color, and Mate Choice in Guppies

by Houde, Anne
[2019]

“...The Trinidadian guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is well known to biologists and home aquarium enthusiasts alike. Scientists have studied guppies for most of the...”

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Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior

by Barban, Nicola Jansen, Rick de Vlaming, Ronald Vaez, Ahmad Mandemakers, Jornt J Tropf, Felix C Shen, Xia Wilson, James F Chasman, Daniel I Nolte, Ilja M Tragante, Vinicius van der Laan, Sander W Perry, John R B Kong, Augustine Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S Albrecht, Eva Yerges-Armstrong, Laura Atzmon, Gil Auro, Kirsi Ayers, Kristin Bakshi, Anew Ben-Avraham, Danny Berger, Klaus Bergman, Aviv Bertram, Lars Bielak, Lawrence F Bjornsdottir, Gyda Bonder, Marc Jan Broer, Linda Bui, Minh Barbieri, Caterina Cavadino, Alana Chavarro, Jorge E Turman, Constance Concas, Maria Pina Cordell, Heather J Davies, Gail Eibich, Peter Eriksson, Nicholas Falahi, Fahimeh Franke, Lude Lagou, Vasiliki Meddens, S Fleur W van der Most, Peter J Zhao, Jing Hua Zhernakova, Daria V Penninx, Brenda W J H Swertz, Morris A Snieder, Harold Mills, Melinda C Published in Nature genetics (01.12.2016)

“...The genetic architecture of human reproductive behavior age at first birth (AFB) and number of children ever born (NEB) has a strong relationship with fitness,...”

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Yearning, Learning, and Conceding: Reasons Men and Women Change Their Childbearing Intentions

by Maria Iacovou Lara Patrício Tavares Published in Population and development review (01.03.2011)

“...People's childbearing intentions change over the course of their reproductive lives. These changes have been conceptualized as occurring in response to the...”

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East Asian Childbearing Patterns and Policy Developments

by Tomas Frejka Gavin W. Jones Jean-Paul Sardon Published in Population and development review (01.09.2010)

“...Childbearing behavior in East Asian countries has changed rapidly during the past half century from an average of five to seven children per family, to...”

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The Association of Television and Radio with Reproductive Behavior

by Charles F. Westoff Dawn A. Koffman Published in Population and development review (01.12.2011)

“...This note analyzes the association between media exposure and reproductive behavior in 48 developing countries. A summary of part of a more extensive...”

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Advances in development reverse fertility declines

by Billari, Francesco C Myrskylä, Mikko Kohler, Hans-Peter Published in Nature (London) (06.08.2009)

“...During the twentieth century, the global population has gone through unprecedented increases in economic and social development that coincided with substantial...”

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Trends in the age at reproductive transitions in the developing world: The role of education

by Bongaarts, John Mensch, Barbara S Blanc, Ann K Published in Population studies (04.05.2017)

“...Girls' school participation has expanded considerably in the developing world over the last few decades, a phenomenon expected to have substantial consequences...”

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A new livebearing fish of the genus Limia (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) from Lake Miragoane, Haiti

by Rodriguez‐Silva, Rodet Weaver, Pablo F Published in Journal of fish biology (01.06.2020)

“...Limia islai, a new species of livebearing fish, is described from Lake Miragoane in south‐western Haiti on Hispaniola. The new species has a conspicuous barred...”

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