Mate choice and male competition inOrchesella cincta (Collembola) |
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| Authors: | K Hedlund H Ek T Gunnarsson C Svegborn |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Ecology, University of Lund, Ecology Building, Helgonavägen 5, S-223 62 Lund, (Sweden) |
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| Abstract: | Summary Both male and femaleOrchesella cincta (Collembola) were able to discriminate between spermatophores of different origin. Females chose spermatophores deposited by closely related males while males preferentially destroyed spermatophores of other males. |
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| Keywords: | Mate choice mating sperm competition kin recognition Collembola |
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