Dietary macronutrient balance and fungal infection as drivers of spermatophore quality in the mealworm beetle

Males of many insects deliver ejaculates with nutritious substances to females in the form of a spermatophore. Different factors can affect spermatophore quality. We manipulated males’ diet and health to determine the balance of macronutrients deposited in the spermatophores of Tenebrio molitor beet...

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Autores principales: Reyes-Ramírez, Alicia, Rocha-Ortega, Maya, Córdoba-Aguilar, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36003606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2021.100009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36003606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2021.100009

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