Female resistance behaviour and progeny sex ratio in two Bradysia species (Diptera: Sciaridae) with paternal genome elimination

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 919-928

  Featherston, R ^a   Jones, T M ^a   Elgar, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Female resistance; Mate choice; Sciaridae; Sex allocation; Sex ratios; Sexual conflict

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; FLY; GENOME; MATE CHOICE; PATERNITY; SEX ALLOCATION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL CONFLICT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COPULATION; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GENETICS; INSECT GENOME; MALE; MATE CHOICE; SEX RATIO;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GENOME, INSECT; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; SEX RATIO;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BRADYSIA; DIPTERA; SCIARIDAE;

EID: 84876995253     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12117     Document Type: Article

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