Transfer and fate of male ejaculate in female Queensland fruit flies

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 302-309

  Radhakrishnan, Preethi ^a   Nair, Sham ^a   Raftos, David ^a   Taylor, Phillip W ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

35S; Bactrocera tryoni; Q fly; Radioactivity; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BIOCHEMISTRY; FLY; PROTEIN; RADIOACTIVITY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

BACTROCERA TRYONI; HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 56649086441     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2008.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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