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Delineating the roles of males and females in sperm competition.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Dec 2013
Evans Jonathan P, Rosengrave Patrice, Gasparini Clelia, Gemmell Neil J
Abstract excerpt
Disentangling the relative roles of males, females and their interactive effects on competitive fertilization success remains a challenge in sperm competition. In this study, we apply a novel experimental framework to an ideally suited externally fertilizing model system in order to delineate these roles. We focus on the chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, a species in which ovarian fluid (OF) has been...
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