Sperm competition I: Basic model, ESS and dynamics

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-100

  Fryer, T ^a   Cannings, C ^a   Vickers, G T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; MODEL; SPERM COMPETITION;

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM;

EID: 0033531231     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0822     Document Type: Article

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