Mate choice in a hermaphrodite: You won't score with a spermatophore

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 287-291

  Haase, Martin ^a,c   Karlsson, Anna ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERMAPHRODITE; MATE CHOICE; MATING BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPERMATOPHORE;

AEOLIDIELLA; AEOLIDIELLA GLAUCA; AEOLIDIIDAE; GASTROPODA;

EID: 1442338793     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.06.009     Document Type: Article

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