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Male Seminal Fluid Substances Affect Sperm Competition Success and Female Reproductive Behavior in a Seed Beetle

Male seminal fluid proteins are known to affect female reproductive behavior and physiology by reducing mating receptivity and by increasing egg production rates. Such substances are also though to increase the competitive fertilization success of males, but the empirical foundation for this tenet i...

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Autores principales: Yamane, Takashi, Goenaga, Julieta, Rönn, Johanna Liljestrand, Arnqvist, Göran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123770