Polyandry (/ˈpɒliˌændri, ˌpɒliˈæn-/; from Ancient Greek πολύ (polú) 'many', and ἀνήρ (anḗr) 'man') is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or... 43 KB (4,432 words) - 09:56, 28 April 2024 |
behavioral ecology, polyandry is a class of mating system where one female mates with several males in a breeding season. Polyandry is often compared to... 30 KB (3,558 words) - 03:58, 25 April 2024 |
Polyandry is a marital arrangement in which a woman has several husbands. In Tibet, those husbands are often brothers; "fraternal polyandry". Concern... 15 KB (2,022 words) - 13:13, 9 January 2024 |
Polyandry in fishes is a mating system where females mate with multiple males within one mating season. This type of mating exists in a variety of animal... 20 KB (2,678 words) - 22:33, 15 February 2024 |
woman is married to more than one husband at the same time, it is called polyandry. In sociobiology and zoology, researchers use polygamy in a broad sense... 147 KB (16,056 words) - 16:49, 12 April 2024 |
(one man having more than one wife) and not polyandry (one woman having more than one husband), as polyandry is specifically outlawed by the Hebrew Bible's... 66 KB (7,755 words) - 23:28, 9 March 2024 |
of the world, arranged marriage, forced marriage, polygamy marriage, polyandry marriage, polygyny marriage, group marriage, coverture marriage, child... 241 KB (27,452 words) - 09:39, 24 April 2024 |
either formal or informal polyandry. The researchers found 53 communities studied between 1912 and 2010 that practiced polyandry (in which women have multiple... 112 KB (12,670 words) - 13:19, 3 April 2024 |
Drosophila pseudoobscura (section Polyandry) for females. Polyandry decreases the SR gene frequency because the non-SR male sperm outcompete the SR male sperm. Therefore, polyandry results in a decreased... 10 KB (1,038 words) - 18:32, 13 January 2024 |
used to practice polyandry. Toda people, who live on the isolated Nilgiri plateau of Southern India practiced adelphic polyandry for centuries, but... 16 KB (2,024 words) - 00:35, 4 March 2024 |
House mouse (section Polyandry) insemination increases the frequency of polyandrous events and fertilizations. Polyandry has evolved to increase reproductive success. Male mating behavior is... 66 KB (7,615 words) - 13:13, 8 March 2024 |
Polygamy in Africa (redirect from Polyandry in Africa) multiple spouses. Polygyny is a marriage between a man and multiple wives. Polyandry is a marriage between a woman and multiple husbands. A common expectation... 14 KB (1,593 words) - 21:28, 3 April 2024 |
Animal sexual behaviour (section Polyandry) mating or reproductively motivated systems include monogamy, polygyny, polyandry, polygamy and promiscuity. Other sexual behaviour may be reproductively... 128 KB (13,898 words) - 03:23, 17 March 2024 |
relationships are permitted, although divorce is a relatively simple process. Polyandry (a woman having multiple husbands) occurs very rarely in a few isolated... 16 KB (1,975 words) - 18:22, 22 February 2024 |
which two males jointly defend a territory containing several females. Polyandry, though, is the most common mating system of dunnocks found in nature... 19 KB (1,959 words) - 09:10, 15 March 2024 |
types of polyandry exist: simultaneous polyandry and sequential polyandry. An even rarer subtype called cooperative simultaneous polyandry also exists... 28 KB (4,106 words) - 16:15, 5 January 2024 |
Green-veined white (section Monandry and polyandry) from mating with another male for a certain period of time. Although polyandry benefits females of P. napi by maximizing the amount of transferred nutrients... 33 KB (4,149 words) - 09:25, 7 March 2024 |
Marriage in Hinduism (section Polyandry) every Hindu in India was theoretically allowed to have multiple wives. Polyandry refers to a marriage where a woman is married to more than one man during... 32 KB (3,669 words) - 22:45, 27 April 2024 |
Red flour beetle (section Polyandry) beetles is a behavior common to both males and females of this species. Polyandry is thus polygamy in the female members of a population as discussed in... 20 KB (2,385 words) - 00:23, 26 April 2024 |
Traditional Chinese marriage (section Polyandry) Tibetan polyandry accomplishes the same goal of the European stem family system, but in a very different way. Researchers have suggested that polyandry developed... 56 KB (7,585 words) - 03:34, 1 April 2024 |
mother Grandparent Sibling Cousin By marriage Spouse Husband Wife Open marriage Polygamy Polyandry Polygyny Group marriage Mixed-orientation Partner(s)... 69 KB (7,456 words) - 13:49, 31 March 2024 |
taboo Endogamy Exogamy Moiety Monogamy Polygyny Polygamy Concubinage Polyandry Bride price Bride service Dowry Parallel / cross cousins Cousin marriage... 5 KB (547 words) - 02:31, 25 March 2024 |
Drosophila (section Polyandry) Drosophila pseudoobscura, Drosophila melanogaster, and Drosophila neotestacea. Polyandry is a prominent mating system among Drosophila. Females mating with multiple... 61 KB (6,286 words) - 06:12, 28 April 2024 |
Sororal polygyny, a marriage of two or more sisters and a man. Fraternal polyandry, a marriage of two or more brothers and one woman Genealogy of Jesus,... 21 KB (2,721 words) - 22:51, 22 April 2024 |
Callosobruchus chinensis (section Polyandry) research has showed that some strains of C. chinensis exhibit polyandry. In the study, the polyandry strain is derived from the field, while the monandry strain... 27 KB (3,473 words) - 01:00, 22 March 2024 |
Gryllus bimaculatus (section Polyandry) from the eggs in about two weeks. Gryllus bimaculatus exhibit polygamy. Polyandry is the most common form of polygamy practiced in G. bimaculatus. This... 12 KB (1,445 words) - 14:58, 20 December 2023 |