Article
Female genotypes affect sperm displacement in Drosophila.
Genetics - 1 Jul 1998
Clark A G, Begun D J
Abstract excerpt
Differential success of sperm is likely to be an important component of fitness. Extensive variation among male genotypes in competitive success of sperm in multiply mated females has been documented for Drosophila melanogaster. However, virtually all previous studies considered the female to be...
Topics
- Animals
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Female
- Fertility
- Genotype
- Male
- Selection, Genetic
- Sexual Behavior, Animal
- Sperm-Ovum Interactions
- Spermatozoa
