Postcopulatory Sexual Selection Is Associated with Reduced Variation in Sperm Morphology

BACKGROUND: The evolutionary role of postcopulatory sexual selection in shaping male reproductive traits, including sperm morphology, is well documented in several taxa. However, previous studies have focused almost exclusively on the influence of sperm competition on variation among species. In thi...

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Autores principales: Calhim, Sara, Immler, Simone, Birkhead, Tim R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1855076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17476335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000413

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1855076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17476335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000413

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