Checking billy barr’s snow log…
The hypothesis that an animal's internal state (age, sex, condition) influences its behavioral decisions and tradeoffs
Theory predicting that certain configurations of positive and negative relationships in triads are inherently more stable or balanced than others
Quantitative framework predicting that parameters influencing survival, mate encounter probability, or time available to mate affect female mating decisions
Costs associated with changing between different behavioral tactics or strategies
Competing advantages where hermaphrodites have higher resource demands but also reproductive assurance through self-fertilization, while females allocate resources more efficiently to seed production ...
The balance between exploiting benign habitats with strong biotic interactions versus stressful habitats with reduced competition