Scramble for the eggs

Matthew J. G. Gage ()
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Matthew J. G. Gage: School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia

Nature, 2003, vol. 426, issue 6962, 22-23

Abstract: Copulating cockerels can, it seems, tailor their ejaculate to several factors: the degree of male competition, whether they have mated with the female before, and the female's reproductive 'value'.

Date: 2003
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