Does sexual cannibalism secure genetic benefits of polyandry in a size-dimorphic spider?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00265-020-02890-5
Abstract: Females mate multiply despite numerous costs. It is well established that polyandry can result in sexual conflict, favoring male adaptations that prevent sperm competition often to the disadvantage of the female. Such adaptations are extreme… read more here.
Keywords: spider; benefits polyandry; sexual cannibalism; cannibalism ... See more keywords