Article
Female effects, but no intrinsic male effects on paternity outcome in crickets.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Aug 2014
Simmons L W, Lovegrove M, Almbro M
Abstract excerpt
Competitive fertilization success can depend on the relative abilities of competing males to fertilize available ova, and on mechanisms of cryptic female choice that moderate paternity. Competitive fertilization success is thus an emergent property of competing male genotypes, female genotype and their interactions. Accurate estimates of intrinsic male effects on competitive fertilization success are therefore...
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