Material heterogeneity of male genitalia reduces genital damage in a bushcricket during sperm removal behaviour

Sperm removal behaviour (SRB) is known in many animals, and male genital structures are often involved in the SRB, e.g. rubbing female genitalia vigorously. However, it remains unclear how those male genital structures function properly without severe genital damage during SRB. In the present study,...

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Published in:Naturwissenschaften
Main Authors: Matsumura, Yoko, Jafarpour, Mohsen, Ramm, Steven A., Reinhold, Klaus, Gorb, Stanislav N., Rajabi, Hamed
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7688094/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33241454
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-020-01706-w
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