Dioecy as a specialization promoting sperm delivery

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 867-892

  Iyer, Priya ^a   Roughgarden, Joan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadcast spawning; Dioecy; Evolution of sexes; Fertilization behaviour; Hermaphrodism; Internal fertilization

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; METAZOA;

EID: 56049101603     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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