The effect of male mating history on paternal investment, fecundity and female remating in the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus

Functional Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-177

  Savalli, U M ^a   Fox, C W ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bruchidae; Ejaculate size; Longevity; Multiple mating; Nutrients

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; LONGEVITY; MATING BEHAVIOR;

BRUCHIDAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0032993210     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1999.00287.x     Document Type: Article

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