From One Ejaculate to Another: Transference of Sperm Traits via Seminal Plasma Supplementation in the Ram

Males can adjust sperm motility instantaneously in response to the perceived risk of sperm competition. The speed of this response suggests that sperm motility is regulated by changes in seminal plasma rather than changes in the sperm cells themselves. Hence, here we test whether inter-ejaculate var...

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Main Authors: Christine Green, Jessica P. Rickard, Simon P. de Graaf, Angela J. Crean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/2/33