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Heat stress but not inbreeding affects offensive sperm competitiveness in Callosobruchus maculatus

Environmental and genetic stress have well-known detrimental effects on ejaculate quality, but their concomitant effect on male fitness remains poorly understood. We used competitive fertilization assays to expose the effects of stress on offensive sperm competitive ability in the beetle Callosobruc...

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Autores principales: Lieshout, Emile, Tomkins, Joseph L, Simmons, Leigh W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24101978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.667

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