Seminal fluid reduces female longevity and stimulates egg production and sperm trigger oviposition in a moth

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 385-390

  Xu, Jin ^a   Wang, Qiao ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

AGPs; Fecundity; Longevity; Oviposition; Sperm

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FECUNDITY; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MATING BEHAVIOR; MOTH; OVIPOSITION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIGNAL; SPERM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MOTHS; OVIPOSITION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOZOA;

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; KUEHNIELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 79951517915     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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