Experimental evolution reveals that sperm competition intensity selects for longer, more costly sperm

It is the differences between sperm and eggs that fundamentally underpin the differences between the sexes within reproduction. For males, it is theorized that widespread sperm competition leads to selection for investment in sperm numbers, achieved by minimizing sperm size within limited resources...

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Autores principales: Godwin, Joanne L., Vasudeva, Ramakrishnan, Michalczyk, Łukasz, Martin, Oliver Y., Lumley, Alyson J., Chapman, Tracey, Gage, Matthew J. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Letters
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/evl3.13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/evl3.13

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