The Ecological Significance of Sexual Dimorphism in Size in the Lizard Anolis conspersus.
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..., jaw and head size) may also evolve owing to sexual differences in use of food resources (Selander 1966; Schoener 1967; Fitch 1982; Shine 1989; Perry 1996)....
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...Other mechanisms, such as resource partitioning (Schoener, 1967; Schoener and Gorman, 1968; Shine, 1991) and fecundity selection (Shine, 1989, 1992; Olsson et al., 2002; Vidal et al., 2002) can also cause sexual dimorphism....
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...On the basis of essentially the same pattern of staining, other investigators have reached the same conclusion (3, 4), or have attributed staining additionally or alternatively to the processes of the bipolar cells (5, 6), the ganglion cells (4, 5), or centrifugal fibers from the optic nerve (7)....
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...A greater proportion of large insects were found in larger adult males than in adult females of Anolis lineatopus and Agama agama (4, 5); similarly, juveniles take smaller food than adults (5-7)....
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