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Male Mating Rate Is Constrained by Seminal Fluid Availability in Bedbugs, Cimex lectularius

Sexual selection, differences in reproductive success between individuals, continues beyond acquiring a mating partner and affects ejaculate size and composition (sperm competition). Sperm and seminal fluid have very different roles in sperm competition but both components encompass production costs...

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Autores principales: Reinhardt, Klaus, Naylor, Richard, Siva-Jothy, Michael T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21779378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022082