Females receive a life-span benefit from male ejaculates in a field cricket

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 994-1001

  Wagner, William E ^a   Kelley, Robert J ^a   Tucker, Kayleen R ^a   Harper, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ejaculates; Female life span; Female mating preferences; Field crickets; Gryllus lineaticeps; Multiple mating; Repeated mating

Indexed keywords

CRICKET; LONGEVITY; REPRODUCTIVE COST; TOXIC MATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COPULATION; EJACULATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GRYLLIDAE; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; EJACULATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GRYLLIDAE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLINAE; GRYLLUS LINEATICEPS; INVERTEBRATA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0034973826     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb00616.x     Document Type: Article

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