Fitness costs of polyandry to female cigarette beetle Lasioderma serricorne
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DOI: 10.1007/s00265-017-2316-2
Abstract: Although polyandry is common, it is often unclear why females mate with multiple males. While polyandry may provide females with direct or indirect fitness benefits, it can also be costly. Thus, investigating both the costs… read more here.
Keywords: cigarette beetle; costs polyandry; fitness costs; lasioderma serricorne ... See more keywords