Female multiple mating in wild and laboratory populations of the two-spot ladybird, Adalia bipunctata

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3189-3197

  Haddrill, Penelope R ^a,b   Shuker, David M ^a   Amos, William ^a   Majerus, Michael E N ^a   Mayes, Sean ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ladybird; Microsatellites; Paternity analysis; Polyandry; Sexual conflict; Sperm competition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MATE CHOICE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOZOA;

ADALIA BIPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 45549102114     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03812.x     Document Type: Article

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