Pomiankowski, A;
Wedell, N;
(2021)
Sexual selection: Large sex combs signal male triumph in sperm competition.
Current Biology
, 31
(10)
R478-R481.
10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.083.
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Abstract
A new study using artificial selection reveals that the size of the sex comb on the legs of male flies is genetically correlated with their fertility success under conditions of sperm competition.
Type: | Article |
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Title: | Sexual selection: Large sex combs signal male triumph in sperm competition |
Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.083 |
Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.083 |
Language: | English |
Additional information: | This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions. |
UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences > Div of Biosciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences > Div of Biosciences > Genetics, Evolution and Environment |
URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10128479 |
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