Variation in multiple paternity and sperm utilization patterns in natural populations of a simultaneous hermaphrodite land snail

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 350-361

  Kupfernagel, Sandra ^a   Rusterholz, Hans Peter ^a   Baur, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arianta arbustorum; Gastropoda; Mating frequency; Paternity analysis; Population density; Self fertilization

Indexed keywords

AUTOGAMY; GASTROPOD; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HERMAPHRODITE; PATERNITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEXUAL CONFLICT; SEXUAL SELECTION; SNAIL; SPERM;

ARIANTA ARBUSTORUM; GASTROPODA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 75649151388     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01361.x     Document Type: Article

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