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Rival male chemical cues evoke changes in male pre- and post-copulatory investment in a flour beetle

Males can gather information on the risk and intensity of sperm competition from their social environment. Recent studies have implicated chemosensory cues, for instance cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) in insects, as a key source of this information. Here, using the broad-horned flour beetle (Gnatocer...

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Autores principales: Lane, Sarah M., Solino, Joanna H., Mitchell, Christopher, Blount, Jonathan D., Okada, Kensuke, Hunt, John, House, Clarissa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26167098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arv047