Polyandry in the ectoparasitic copepod Lepeophtheirus salmonis despite complex precopulatory and postcopulatory mate-guarding

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 303, Issue , 2005, Pages 225-234

  Todd, Christopher D ^a   Stevenson, Rebecca J ^a   Reinardy, Helena ^a   Ritchie, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Integrated pest management; Microsatellite; Paternity; Salmonid; Sea lice; Spermatophore

Indexed keywords

ECTOPARASITE; MATE GUARDING; POLYANDRY; SPERM COMPETITION; SPERMATOPHORE;

COPEPODA; LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 29244444548     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps303225     Document Type: Article

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