Sperm competition and sexual selection
Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection presents the intricate ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior. This book provides a theoretical framework for the study of sperm competition, which is a central part of sexual selection. It...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press
1998.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31663527*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sperm competition and the evolution of ejaculates : towards a theory base / G.A. Parker
- Sperm competition and sexual selection / Anders Pape Møller
- Female roles in sperm competition / William G. Eberhard
- Paternity and paternal care / Jonathan Wright
- Pollen competition in flowering plants / Lynda F. Delph, Kayri Havens
- Sperm limitation, gamete competition, and sexual selection in external fertilizers / D.R. Levitan
- Mating conflicts and sperm competition in simultaneous hermaphrodites / Nico K. Michiels
- Sperm competition in molluscs / Bruno Baur
- Sperm competition and sexual selection in spiders and other arachnids / Mark A. Elgar
- Sperm competition in insects : mechanisms and the potential for selection / L.W. Simmons, M.T. Siva-Jothy
- Sperm competition in fishes / C.W. Petersen, R.R. Warner
- Sperm competition in amphibians / T. Halliday
- Sexual selection and sperm competition in reptiles / M. Olsson, T. Madsen
- Sperm competition in birds : mechanisms and function / T.R. Birkhead
- Reproduction, mating strategies, and sperm competition in marsupials and monotremes / D.A. Taggart ... [et al.]
- Sperm competition in mammals / Montserrat Gomendio, Alexander H. Harcourt, Eduardo R.S. Roldán
- Sperm competition, sexual selection, and different routes to fitness / T.R. Birkhead, A.P. Møller.
