Sex peptide causes mating costs in female Drosophila melanogaster.

Conflicts between females and males over reproductive decisions are common . In Drosophila, as in many other organisms, there is often a conflict over how often to mate. The mating frequency that maximizes male reproductive success is higher than that which maximizes female reproductive success . In...

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Main Authors: Wigby, S, Chapman, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005