Female-mediated differential sperm storage in a fly with complex spermathecae, Scatophaga stercoraria

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 311-317

  Hellriegel, Barbara ^a   Bernasconi, Giorgina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE BEHAVIOR; FLY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPERM SELECTION; STORAGE;

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; MUSCIDAE; SCATHOPHAGA STERCORARIA; SCATHOPHAGIDAE;

EID: 0033845080     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1308     Document Type: Article

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