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Adaptive modulation of sperm production rate in Drosophila bifurca, a species with giant sperm

scientific article published on October 2007

Alternative mating tactics in the yellow dung fly: resolving mechanisms of small-male advantage off pasture

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

An analytical framework for estimating fertilization bias and the fertilization set from multiple sperm-storage organs

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

Causes of Discordance between Allometries at and above Species Level: An Example with Aquatic Beetles

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Complex interactions with females and rival males limit the evolution of sperm offence and defence.

scientific article published in July 2007

Convergence, recurrence and diversification of complex sperm traits in diving beetles (Dytiscidae)

scientific article

Debating sexual selection and mating strategies

scientific article published in Science

Debating sexual selection and mating strategies

scientific article published in May 2006

Do queens select sperm?

scientific article published in 2003

Drosophila female reproductive glands contribute to mating plug composition and the timing of sperm ejection

scientific article published on 02 February 2022

Drosophila oocyte proteome composition covaries with female mating status

scientific article published on 04 February 2021

Ejaculate-female coevolution in Drosophila mojavensis.

scientific article published in July 2003

Evolution of Multiple Kinds of Female Sperm-Storage Organs in Drosophila

scientific article

Evolution of intra-ejaculate sperm interactions: do sperm cooperate?

scientific article published on February 2011

Evolutionary biology: Brotherly love benefits females.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Female mediation of competitive fertilization success in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article

Female reproductive tract form drives the evolution of complex sperm morphology

scientific article

Harm to females increases with male body size in Drosophila melanogaster.

scientific article published in September 2002

How female × male and male × male interactions influence competitive fertilization in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

How multivariate ejaculate traits determine competitive fertilization success in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 26 July 2012

How sexual selection can drive the evolution of costly sperm ornamentation

scientific article

Inbreeding reveals mode of past selection on male reproductive characters in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Intensity of sexual selection along the anisogamy-isogamy continuum.

scientific article published in June 2006

Investment in Testes and the Cost of Making Long Sperm in Drosophila

scientific article published in 1996

Mating system and brain size in bats

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2006)

Mechanisms underlying the sperm quality advantage in Drosophila melanogaster.

scientific article published in October 2006

New Species of Cactus-Breeding Drosophila (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in the Nannoptera Species Group

scientific article published in May 1994

No evidence for postcopulatory inbreeding avoidance in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

No evidence that polyandry benefits females in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on June 2004

No inbreeding depression in sperm storage ability or offspring viability in Drosophila melanogaster females

scientific article published in November 2013

Operational sex ratios and sperm limitation in populations of Drosophila pachea

scientific article published in 1993

PHYLOGENETIC EXAMINATION OF FEMALE INCORPORATION OF EJACULATE IN DROSOPHILA.

scientific article published in June 1997

Phylogenetic, Geographical, and Temporal Analysis of Female Reproductive Trade-Offs in Drosophilidae

Post-ejaculatory modifications to sperm (PEMS)

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Postcopulatory sexual selection generates speciation phenotypes in Drosophila

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

Pronounced Postmating Response in the Drosophila Female Reproductive Tract Fluid Proteome

scientific article published in 2021

Proteomics of reproductive systems: Towards a molecular understanding of postmating, prezygotic reproductive barriers.

scientific article

Proximate causes of Rensch's rule: does sexual size dimorphism in arthropods result from sex differences in development time?

scientific article

Quantitative genetic analysis of among-population variation in sperm and female sperm-storage organ length in Drosophila mojavensis

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Quantitative proteomics reveals rapid divergence in the postmating response of female reproductive tracts among sibling species

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Rapid diversification of sperm precedence traits and processes among three sibling Drosophila species

scientific article

Resolving mechanisms of competitive fertilization success in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article

Resolving mechanisms of short-term competitive fertilization success in the red flour beetle

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Resolving variation in the reproductive tradeoff between sperm size and number.

scientific article

Size-dependent alternative male mating tactics in the yellow dung fly, Scathophaga stercoraria.

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Sperm Cyst “Looping”: A Developmental Novelty Enabling Extreme Male Ornament Evolution

scientific article published in 2021

Sperm form and function: what do we know about the role of sexual selection?

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Sperm length is not influenced by haploid gene expression in the flies Drosophila melanogaster and Scathophaga stercoraria.

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

Sperm morphological diversity

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Sperm-female coevolution in Drosophila

scientific article

TRANSFER OF EJACULATE AND INCORPORATION OF MALE-DERIVED SUBSTANCES BY FEMALES IN THE NANNOPTERA SPECIES GROUP (DIPTERA: DROSOPHILIDAE)

scientific article published on 01 May 1991

The life history of sperm involves molecular continuity between male and female reproductive tracts

scholarly article