Mate preference

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Penn, D.J. and Potts, W. K. (1998) How do major histocompatibility complex genes influence odor and mating preferences Adv.Immunol. 69, 411—436. 

Penn, D. and Potts, W.K. (1998a) MHC-disassortative mating preferences reversed by cross-fostering. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 265, 1299-1306. 

Yamazaki, K., Beauchamp, G.K., Kupniewski, D., Bard, J., Thomas, L. and Boyse E.A. (1988) Familial imprinting determines H-2 selective mating preferences. Science 240, 1331-1332. 

Beguin, N., Leboucher, G., Bruckert, L. and Kreutzer, M. (2006) Mate preferences in female canaries (Serinus canaria) within a breeding season. Acta Ethologica 9, 65-70. 

Hughes, K.A., Du, L., Rodd, F.H. and Reznick, D.N. (1999) Familiarity leads to female mate preference for novel males in the guppy Poecilia reticulata. Anim. Behav. 58, 907-916. 

Tokarz, R.R. (2006) Importance of prior physical contact with familiar females in the development of a male courtship and mating preference for unfamiliar females in the lizard Anolis sagrei. Herpetologica 62, 115-124. 

Zajitschek, S.R.K., Evans, J.P. and Brooks, R. (2006) Independent effects of familiarity and mating preferences for ornamental traits on mating decisions in guppies. Behav. Ecol. 17, 911-916. 

Andrews, RW. and Boyse, E.A. (1978) Mapping of an H-2-linked gene that influences mating preference in mice. Immunogenet. 6, 265-268. 

Egid, K. and Brown, J.L. (1989) The major histocompatibility complex and female mating preferences in mice. Anim. Behav. 38, 548-550. 

Potts, W.K., Manning, CJ. and Wakeland, E.K. (1994) The role of infectious disease, inbreeding and mating preferences in maintaining MHC genetic diversity an experimental test. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 346, 369-378. 

Beauchamp, G. K., Yamazaki, K., Bard, J., and Boyse, E. A. (1988). Preweaning experience in the control of mating preferences by genes in the major histocompatibility... 

Signoret, J. A. (1975). Influence of the sexual receptivity of a teaser ewe on the mating preference in the ram. Applied Animal Ethology 1,229-232. 

Sexual selection in Nauphoeta cinerea inherited mating preference Behavior Genetics 19 717-724. 

Iyengar, V. K., Reeve, H. K. and Eisner, T. (2002). Paternal inheritance of a female moth s mating preference. Nature 419 830-832. 

Wagner, W. E., Jr (1998). Measuring female mating preferences. Animal Behaviour 55 ... 

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