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Nuptial gifts fail to resolve a sexual conflict in an insect
BACKGROUND: Because of the potential benefits to individuals of saving investment for future mating opportunities, there is conflict between mates over most aspects of reproduction. Males of many species transfer compounds in the ejaculate that manipulate female reproductive physiology to increase m...
Autores principales: | Wedell, Nina, Tregenza, Tom, Simmons, Leigh W |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18627603 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-204 |
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