Mate choice and male competition in Orchesella cincta (Collembola)
(1990) In Experientia 46(5). p.524-526- Abstract
Both male and female Orchesella cincta (Collembola) were able to discriminate between spermatophores of different origin. Females chose spermatophores deposited by closely related males while males preferentially destroyed spermatophores of other males.
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- author
- Hedlund, K. LU ; Ek, H. ; Gunnarsson, Torsten and Svegborn, C.
- organization
- publishing date
- 1990-05-01
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- Collembola, kin recognition, Mate choice, mating, sperm competition
- in
- Experientia
- volume
- 46
- issue
- 5
- pages
- 524 - 526
- publisher
- Birkhäuser
- external identifiers
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- scopus:0025328679
- ISSN
- 0014-4754
- DOI
- 10.1007/BF01954254
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
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- 6af9c735-cd6b-41dc-9090-4154b5df2b33
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