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Evolutionary insight from a humble fly: sperm competition and the yellow dungfly

Studies of the yellow dungfly in the 1960s provided one of the first quantitative demonstrations of the costs and benefits associated with male and female reproductive behaviour. These studies advanced appreciation of sexual selection as a significant evolutionary mechanism and contributed to the 19...

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Published in:Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Main Authors: Simmons, Leigh W., Parker, Geoff A., Hosken, David J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7661454/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33070730
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0062
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