Postcopulatory sexual selection

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 262-273

  Birkhead, Timothy R ^a   Pizzari, Tommaso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COPULATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; POLYANDRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE POOL; HUMANS; MALE; PATERNITY; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036209090     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg774     Document Type: Review

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