The relative nature of fertilization success: Implications for the study of post-copulatory sexual selection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The determination of genetic variation in sperm competitive ability is fundamental to distinguish between post-copulatory sexual selection models based on good-genes vs compatible genes. The sexy-sperm and the good-sperm hypotheses f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/140 |