A mortality cost of virginity at older ages in female Mediterranean fruit flies

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 507-512

  Carey, James R ^a   Liedo, Pablo ^b   Harshman, Lawrence ^c   Zhang, Ying ^a   Müller, Hans Georg ^a   Partridge, Linda ^d   Wang, Jane Ling ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age specific mortality; Ceratitis capitata; Cost of mating; Cost of reproduction; Life tables; Mediterranean fruit fly

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MATING; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGING; ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MORTALITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

CAPITATA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036165863     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(01)00230-3     Document Type: Article

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