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Sperm Traits Negatively Covary with Size and Asymmetry of a Secondary Sexual Trait in a Freshwater Crayfish

In species where females mate promiscuously, the reproductive success of males depends both on their ability to acquire mates (pre-copulatory sexual selection) and ability of their ejaculates to outcompete those of other males (post-copulatory sexual selection). Sperm competition theory predicts a n...

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Autores principales: Galeotti, Paolo, Bernini, Guido, Locatello, Lisa, Sacchi, Roberto, Fasola, Mauro, Rubolini, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043771