Ejaculate size varies with remating interval in the grasshopper Chorthippus parallelus erythropus (Caelifera: Acrididae)

The number of sperm a male ejaculates is influenced, among other factors, by male age, time since last copulation and possibly a combination of both. Males of Chorthippus parallelus erythropus were subjected to three successive matings in which males had a remating interval of either one or three da...

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Main Author: Klaus REINHARDT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2007-10-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200704-0013_Ejaculate_size_varies_with_remating_interval_in_the_grasshopper_Chorthippus_parallelus_erythropus_Caelifera_A.php