A mating plug and male mate choice in Drosophila hibisci bock

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 919-926

  Polak, Michal ^a   Starmer, William T ^a   Barker, J S F ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; MALE BEHAVIOR; MATE CHOICE; MATING BEHAVIOR; SPERM COMPETITION;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA HIBISCI; DROSOPHILIDAE;

EID: 0031729696     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0850     Document Type: Article

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