Recovery of sperm activity after osmotic shock in the three-spined stickleback: Implications for pre-oviposition ejaculation

Behaviour

Volumn 141, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1555-1569

  Le Comber, S C ^a   Faulkes, C G ^a   Van Look, K J W ^b   Holt, W V ^b   Smith, C ^a,c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 13244286575     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568539042948169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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