Polyandry increases offspring fecundity in the bulb mite

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1893-1896

  Konior, M ^a   Radwan, J ^a   Kolodziejczyk, M ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acaridae; Good genes; Mate choice; Rhizoglyphus robini; Sexual selection; Sperm competition

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; MITE; POLYANDRY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ACARI; ACARIDAE; ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; RHIZOGLYPHUS; RHIZOGLYPHUS ROBINI;

EID: 0034765184     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb00838.x     Document Type: Article

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