Ejaculate Allocation and Sperm Characteristics Differ among Alternative Male Types in a Species of Fish with Cooperation and Competition among Unrelated Males

Ejaculate Allocation and Sperm Characteristics Differ among Alternative Male Types in a Species of Fish with Cooperation and Competition among Unrelated Males

Sexual selection arising from sperm competition has driven the evolution of immense variation in ejaculate allocation and sperm characteristics not only among species, but also among males within a species. One question that has received little attention is how cooperation among males affects these...

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Main Authors: Suzanne H. Alonzo, Kelly A. Stiver, Holly K. Kindsvater, Susan E. Marsh-Rollo, Bridget Nugent, Erem Kazancıoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
sexual selection
sperm competition
ejaculate evolution
alternative reproductive types
reproductive strategies
phenotypic plasticity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2612

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