Female feral fowl eject sperm of subdominant males.
Paternity is often determined by competition between the ejaculates of different males. Males can also use particular behaviours or structures to manipulate how females use sperm. However, the ability of females to bias sperm utilization in favour of preferred males independently of male manipulatio...
Auteurs principaux: | Pizzari, T, Birkhead, T |
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Format: | Journal article |
Langue: | English |
Publié: |
2000
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