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Multiple paternity in the freshwater snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Mating multiply may incur costs, such as exposure to predators and to sexually transmitted diseases. Nevertheless, it may be favored, in spite of these costs, as a way to increase the genetic diversity of offspring through fertilization by multiple males. Here, we tested for multiple paternity in a...

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Autores principales: Soper, Deanna M, Delph, Lynda F, Lively, Curt M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23301182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.408