The impact of Wolbachia, male age and mating history on cytoplasmic incompatibility and sperm transfer in Drosophila simulans

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-10

  Awrahman, Z A ^a,b   Champion de Crespigny, F ^a   Wedell, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Drosophila simulans; Hatching success; Mating history; Sperm transfer; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

AGE; CYTOPLASM; ENDOSYMBIONT; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; HATCHING; INFECTIVITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MALE; MATING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPERM COMPETITION;

DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; HEXAPODA; WOLBACHIA; WOLBACHIA PIPIENTIS;

AGING; ANIMAL; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; WOLBACHIA;

AGING; ANIMALS; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; FEMALE; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84891631715     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12270     Document Type: Article

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