Female fruit flies cannot protect stored sperm from high temperature damage.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2022.103209
Abstract: Recently, it has been demonstrated that heat-induced male sterility is likely to shape population persistence as climate change progresses. However, an under-explored possibility is that females may be able to successfully store and preserve sperm… read more here.
Keywords: fertility; stored sperm; sperm high; high temperature ... See more keywords
Effects of reliance on stored sperm on reproduction in the sailfin molly Poecilia latipinna
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15228
Abstract: Abstract The impacts of relying on stored sperm were evaluated in the sailfin molly, Poecilia latipinna. Females reliant on stored sperm had fewer offspring compared to remated females, but offspring size and shortâterm growth rate… read more here.
Keywords: stored sperm; sailfin molly; molly poecilia; effects reliance ... See more keywords