Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in the insects /
Simmons, Leigh W., 1960-
Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in the insects / [by] Leigh W. Simmons. - New Jersey: Princeton University Press, c2001. - xiii. 434 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Monographs in behavior and ecology .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analyzes theoretical and empirical work on insect sperm competition. This work considers both male and female interests in sperm utilization and the sexual conflict that can arise when these differ. It covers the mechanics of sperm transfer and utilization, morphology, physiology, and behavior.
9780691059884 (pbk : alk paper) : USD 95.00
2001016377
Insects--Evolution.
Sperm competition.
Insects--Reproduction.
QL468.7 / .S56 2001
595.7138 / SIM/S
Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in the insects / [by] Leigh W. Simmons. - New Jersey: Princeton University Press, c2001. - xiii. 434 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Monographs in behavior and ecology .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analyzes theoretical and empirical work on insect sperm competition. This work considers both male and female interests in sperm utilization and the sexual conflict that can arise when these differ. It covers the mechanics of sperm transfer and utilization, morphology, physiology, and behavior.
9780691059884 (pbk : alk paper) : USD 95.00
2001016377
Insects--Evolution.
Sperm competition.
Insects--Reproduction.
QL468.7 / .S56 2001
595.7138 / SIM/S