Mating system evolution in sperm-heteromorphic Drosophila

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 957-964

  Snook, Rhonda R ^a   Markow, Therese A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Egg production; Mating system; Sperm production; Sperm heteromorphism

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MATING BEHAVIOR; SPERM;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

DROSOPHILA AFFINIS; DROSOPHILA PERSIMILIS; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; OBSCURA GROUP;

EID: 0034909551     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(01)00070-1     Document Type: Article

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