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Rival seminal fluid induces enhanced sperm motility in a polyandrous ant

BACKGROUND: Promiscuous mating and sperm competition often induce arms races between the sexes with detrimental outcomes for females. However, ants with multiply-inseminated queens have only a single time-window for sperm competition and queens are predicted to gain control over the outcome of sperm...

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Autores principales: Liberti, Joanito, Baer, Boris, Boomsma, Jacobus J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5865361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1144-y

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