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Direct Guarding

Direct Guarding is a mate retention strategy that belongs to the broader category of mate guarding behaviors, distinguished by the individual’s active and immediate monitoring or physical proximity to their partner to prevent intrasexual rivalry and minimize the risk of partner infidelity.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Adaptive significance of postcopulatory guarding of mates and nonmates by male Calopteryx maculata (Odonata)

Jonathan K. Waage · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1979 · 110 citations

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Energetically costly precopulatory mate guarding in the amphipod Gammarus pulex: causes and consequences

Stewart J. Plaistow, Frank Cézilly · Animal Behaviour · 2003 · 89 citations

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Non-aggressive mate guarding by the blue-footed booby: a balance of female and male control

Marcela Osorio‐Beristain, Hugh Drummond · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1998 · 73 citations

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The Effects of Size on the Mating Decisions of <i>Gammarus pulex</i> (Crustacea, Amphipoda)

Paul I. Ward · Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie · 1984 · 73 citations

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Mate acceptance and guarding by male fiddler crabs Uca tetragonon (Herbst)

Seiji Goshima, Tsunenori Koga, Minoru Murai · Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology · 1996 · 62 citations

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Authors

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  1. FV
    Frances V. Balding

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  2. CJ
    Colby Jensen

    Idaho National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. DW
    Douglas W. Marshall

    Idaho National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  4. TE
    Terry E. Christenson

    Tulane University, United States

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  5. CP
    Charles P Folsom

    Idaho National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

31

  1. Biogéosciences

    Dijon, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    229 citations

  2. Université de Bourgogne

    Dijon, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    229 citations

  3. Hokkaido University

    Sapporo, Japan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    158 citations

  4. Utah State University

    Logan, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    132 citations

  5. Idaho National Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    33 citations

  6. Makerere University

    Kampala, Uganda

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    120 citations

  7. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  8. Saga University

    Saga, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

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Venues

  1. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

    2 publications · 183 citations

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  2. Journal of comparative psychology

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  3. Animal Behaviour

    2 publications · 116 citations

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  4. Applied Thermal Engineering

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  5. Behaviour

    1 publications · 23 citations

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