The malathion-specific resistance gene confers a sperm competition advantage in Tribolium castaneum

Functional Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1032-1039

  Arnaud, L ^a   Haubruge, E ^a   Gage, M J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flour beetle; Insecticide; Reproductive success; Sperm length; Sperm number

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GENE; MALATHION; MALE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; SPERM COMPETITION;

COLEOPTERA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 33845523279     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2005.01055.x     Document Type: Article

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