Publication: The Economics of Egg Trading: Mating Rate, Sperm Competition and Positive Frequency-Dependence
The Economics of Egg Trading: Mating Rate, Sperm Competition and Positive Frequency-Dependence
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Henshaw, J. M., Jennions, M. D., & Kokko, H. (2014). The Economics of Egg Trading: Mating Rate, Sperm Competition and Positive Frequency-Dependence. Dynamic Games and Applications, 4(4), 379–390. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13235-014-0107-1
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Egg trading—the alternating exchange of egg parcels during mating by simultaneous hermaphrodites—is one of the best-documented examples of reciprocity between non-relatives. By offering eggs only to partners who reciprocate, traders increase their reproductive success in the male role, but at a potential cost of delaying or reducing fertilisation of their own eggs. Although several authors have considered the evolutionary stability of egg trading once it has evolved, little attention has been paid to how egg trading can invade a popul
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- Henshaw, Jonathan M
- Jennions, Michael D
- Kokko, Hanna
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Henshaw, J. M., Jennions, M. D., & Kokko, H. (2014). The Economics of Egg Trading: Mating Rate, Sperm Competition and Positive Frequency-Dependence. Dynamic Games and Applications, 4(4), 379–390. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13235-014-0107-1
