Reproductive strategies in hermaphroditic gastropods: Conceptual and empirical approaches

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 367-381

  Nakadera, Yumi ^a   Koene, Joris M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hermaphrodite; Paternity longevity; Reproduction; Sex allocation; Sexual selection; Sperm competition; Sperm storage

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COPULATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GASTROPOD; HERMAPHRODITE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY; PATERNITY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEX ALLOCATION; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPERM COMPETITION;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 84878760628     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: 14803283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2012-0272     Document Type: Review

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