Mating competitiveness of Anopheles arabiensis males as a function of transgenic state and genetic similarity to females

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 477-491

  Howell, P I ^a   Benedict, M Q ^a,b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

An. arabiensis; Assortative mating; Mating ability; Mating compatibility; Mating competitiveness; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS;

EID: 70350159895     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-009-9187-y     Document Type: Article

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