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Strategic ejaculation in simultaneously hermaphroditic land snails: more sperm into virgin mates

BACKGROUND: It has been theorised that sperm competition promotes the strategic usage of costly sperm. Although sperm competition is thought to be an important driving force of reproductive traits in simultaneous hermaphrodites as well as in species with separate sexes, empirical studies on strategi...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Kazuki, Chiba, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-264