Sperm storage and use after multiple mating in Dinarmus basalis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 385-398

  Chevrier, Claude ^a   Bressac, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Offspring; Parasitoid; Polyandry; Reproductive strategy; Sex ratio; Sperm management

Indexed keywords

BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; CHALCIDOIDEA; COLEOPTERA; DINARMUS BASALIS; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; PTEROMALIDAE;

EID: 0036326628     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016269210140     Document Type: Article

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