F Helen Rodd

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Affiliation: University of Toronto

Publications

  1. ncbi A possible non-sexual origin of mate preference: are male guppies mimicking fruit?
    F Helen Rodd
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3G5
    Proc Biol Sci 269:475-81. 2002
  2. ncbi Environmental factors affecting the distribution and abundance of cyst-forming Myxobolus spp. and their cyprinid hosts in 3 lakes in Algonquin Park, Ontario
    Janet Koprivnikar
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Parasitol 88:467-73. 2002
  3. ncbi Multiple mating and sequential mate choice in guppies: females trade up
    Trevor E Pitcher
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, 25 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G5, Canada
    Proc Biol Sci 270:1623-9. 2003
  4. ncbi Female choice and the relatedness of mates in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata): mate choice and inbreeding depression
    Trevor E Pitcher
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Genetica 134:137-46. 2008
  5. ncbi Carotenoid availability affects the development of a colour-based mate preference and the sensory bias to which it is genetically linked
    Gregory F Grether
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 272:2181-8. 2005
  6. ncbi Frequency-dependent survival in natural guppy populations
    Robert Olendorf
    School of Integrative Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
    Nature 441:633-6. 2006

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Publications6

  1. ncbi A possible non-sexual origin of mate preference: are male guppies mimicking fruit?
    F Helen Rodd
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3G5
    Proc Biol Sci 269:475-81. 2002
    ..These results support the "sensory-bias" hypothesis for the evolution of mating preferences...
  2. ncbi Environmental factors affecting the distribution and abundance of cyst-forming Myxobolus spp. and their cyprinid hosts in 3 lakes in Algonquin Park, Ontario
    Janet Koprivnikar
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Parasitol 88:467-73. 2002
    ....
  3. ncbi Multiple mating and sequential mate choice in guppies: females trade up
    Trevor E Pitcher
    Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, 25 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G5, Canada
    Proc Biol Sci 270:1623-9. 2003
    ..Our results suggest that female guppies may use pre-copulatory mechanisms to maximize the genetic quality of their offspring...
  4. ncbi Female choice and the relatedness of mates in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata): mate choice and inbreeding depression
    Trevor E Pitcher
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Genetica 134:137-46. 2008
    ..Our results suggest that female guppies do not discriminate against closely related males or their sperm...
  5. ncbi Carotenoid availability affects the development of a colour-based mate preference and the sensory bias to which it is genetically linked
    Gregory F Grether
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 272:2181-8. 2005
    ....
  6. ncbi Frequency-dependent survival in natural guppy populations
    Robert Olendorf
    School of Integrative Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
    Nature 441:633-6. 2006
    ..As a controlled manipulation in nature, this study provides unequivocal support for frequency-dependent survival--an evolutionary process capable of maintaining extreme polymorphism...