Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in the insects /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simmons, Leigh W., 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Series:Monographs in behavior and ecology.
Subjects:
Insects > Evolution.
Sperm competition.
Insects > Reproduction.
Insectes > Évolution.
Compétition spermatique.
Insectes > Reproduction.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
Insects > Evolution
Insects > Reproduction
Sperm competition
Insekten
Fortpflanzung
Sexuelle Selektion
Insecten.
Voortplanting (biologie)
Sperma.
Wedijver.
Evolutietheorie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sexual Selection and Sperm Competition
  • 2. Sperm Utilization: Concepts, Patterns, and Processes
  • 3. Avoidance of Sperm Competition I: Morphological Adaptations
  • 4. Avoidance of Sperm Competition II: Physiological Adaptations
  • 5. Avoidance of Sperm Competition III: Behavioral Adaptations
  • 6. Copula Duration
  • 7. Sperm in Competition I: Strategic Ejaculation
  • 8. Sperm in Competition II: Sperm Morphology
  • 9. Ejaculate Manipulation: Mechanisms of Female Choice
  • 10. Social Insects
  • 11. Broader Significance.

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