Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5922061 | Journal of Insect Physiology | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
â¶ Copulations are longer when female control is limited. â¶ Repeatability of copula duration for males is very low consistent with strong female influence. â¶ Sperm storage is influenced by females. â¶ Implications for cephalic ganglia in regulation of sperm storage in the ventral receptacle. â¶ Implications for abdominal ganglia in regulation of sperm storage in spermathecae.
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Authors
Diana Pérez-Staples, Christopher W. Weldon, Preethi Radhakrishnan, John Prenter, Phillip W. Taylor,