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Sperm Competition Selects for Sperm Quantity and Quality in the Australian Maluridae

When ejaculates from rival males compete for fertilization, there is strong selection for sperm traits that enhance fertilization success. Sperm quantity is one such trait, and numerous studies have demonstrated a positive association between sperm competition and both testes size and the number of...

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Autores principales: Rowe, Melissah, Pruett-Jones, Stephen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015720