Reproductive synchrony
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| - | The '''lunar effect''' is the theory that there is correlation between specific stages of the Earth's [[lunar cycle]] and [[deviant]] behavior in [[human beings]] that cannot simply be explained by variation in light levels. | + | '''Reproductive synchrony''' is a term used in [[evolutionary biology]] and [[Behavioral ecology|behavioural ecology]]. Reproductive synchrony — sometimes termed 'ovulatory synchrony' — may manifest itself as 'breeding seasonality'. Where females undergo regular menstruation, '[[menstrual synchrony]]' is another possible term. |
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| - | * [[List of topics characterized as pseudoscience]] | + | * [[Lunar effect]] |
| - | * [[Astrology]] | + | * [[Lunar phase]] |
| - | * [[Menstrual cycle length|Human menstrual cycle]] | + | * [[Menstruation]] |
| + | * [[Menstrual cycle]] | ||
| * [[Menstrual synchrony]] | * [[Menstrual synchrony]] | ||
| - | * [[Reproductive synchrony]] | + | * [[Photoperiodism]] |
| + | * [[Season of birth]] | ||
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Reproductive synchrony is a term used in evolutionary biology and behavioural ecology. Reproductive synchrony — sometimes termed 'ovulatory synchrony' — may manifest itself as 'breeding seasonality'. Where females undergo regular menstruation, 'menstrual synchrony' is another possible term.
See also
- Lunar effect
- Lunar phase
- Menstruation
- Menstrual cycle
- Menstrual synchrony
- Photoperiodism
- Season of birth
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