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Intra-specific variation in female remating in Callosobruchus chinensis and C. maculatus.
Journal of insect physiology - 1 May 2004
Miyatake Takahisa, Matsumura Fumi
Abstract excerpt
The effects of mating duration on female remating (exp. 1) and under different male densities (exp. 2) were examined in two strains of the adzuki bean beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis and in one strain of the bruchid beetle, C. maculatus. In experiment 1, the frequency of female remating was markedly different between the two strains of C. chinensis. Females of the jC strain, reared long-term in the laboratory,...
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