Competitive males have higher quality sperm in a monogamous social bee

BACKGROUND: Reproductive success is determined by the interplay between mating and fertilization success. In social insect species with male-biased sex ratios and queen monogamy, males face particularly strong pre-copulatory sexual selection since they must compete with thousands of other males for...

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Autores principales: Koffler, Sheina, Meneses, Hiara Marques, Kleinert, Astrid de Matos Peixoto, Jaffé, Rodolfo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27677838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0765-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27677838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0765-2

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