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Long sperm fertilize more eggs in a bird
Sperm competition, in which the ejaculates of multiple males compete to fertilize a female's ova, results in strong selection on sperm traits. Although sperm size and swimming velocity are known to independently affect fertilization success in certain species, exploring the relationship between...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286041/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25621327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.1897 |