The energetic cost of mating in a promiscuous cephalopod

Biology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 754-756

  Franklin, Amanda Michelle ^a   Squires, Zoe Elizabeth ^a   Stuart Fox, Devi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copulation behaviour; Resource allocation; Sexual reproduction

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; BIOENERGETICS; CEPHALOPOD; COPULATION; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; INSECT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY; MATING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE COST; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SENESCENCE; SWIMMING;

CEPHALOPODA; EUPRYMNA TASMANICA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84866662240     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2012.0556     Document Type: Article

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