Sperm competition promotes asymmetries in reproductive barriers between closely related species

Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 613-623

  Martín Coello, Juan ^a   Benavent Corai, Jose ^a   Roldan, Eduardo R S ^a,b   Gomendio, Montserrat ^a,c  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Ova; Speciation; Sperm competition; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; CONSPECIFIC; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); HYBRIDIZATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INCOMPATIBILITY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPERM COMPETITION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENETICS; MALE; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MICE; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 60849091350     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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