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Fecundability Selection

Fecundability Selection is a theoretical construct in evolutionary biology that refers to the differential reproductive success arising from variation in the probability of conception per menstrual cycle, thereby influencing mating outcomes through nonrandom differences in intrinsic fertility potential.

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Reproductive strategies and disease susceptibility: an evolutionary viewpoint

Marlene Zuk · Parasitology Today · 1990 · 280 citations

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Does observed fertility maximize fitness among New Mexican men?

Hillard Kaplan, Jane B. Lancaster, Sara E. Johnson et al. · Human Nature · 1995 · 159 citations

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Artificial selection for increased comb size and its effects on other sexual characters and viability in Gallus domesticus (the domestic chicken)

Torbjörn von Schantz, Måns Tufvesson, Görgen Göransson et al. · Heredity · 1995 · 44 citations · Full text

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Opposing selection and environmental variation modify optimal timing of breeding

Corey E. Tarwater, Steven R. Beissinger · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 31 citations · Full text

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Human fertility and fitness optimization

Joseph Lopreato, Mei-yu Yu · Ethology and Sociobiology · 1988 · 26 citations

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  1. JD
    Jeffrey D. Karron

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. JL
    Joseph Lopreato

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  3. MT
    Måns Tufvesson

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    1 publications · 44 citations

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  4. MY
    Mei-yu Yu

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  5. GG
    Görgen Göransson

    Lund University, Sweden

    1 publications · 44 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  2. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    280 citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  4. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    176 citations

  5. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    159 citations

  6. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    477 citations

  7. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

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  1. Human Nature

    1 publications · 159 citations

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  2. Heredity

    1 publications · 44 citations

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  3. Evolution

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Ethology and Sociobiology

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 1 publications · 31 citations

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