Sperm Competition in Insects: Mechanisms and the Potential for Selection
Authors:
- L.W. SimmonsLSL.W. Simmons
- M.T. Siva-JothyMSM.T. Siva-Jothy
- 1 January 1998
- book chapter
- Published by Elsevier
- p. 341-434
Abstract
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