Post-insemination sexual selection in birds.
In many avian species females obtain sperm from multiple males during a single reproductive event, setting the scene for post-insemination sexual selection through the competition of the ejaculates of different males over fertilisation (sperm competition) and female biased utilisation of sperm (cryp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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