Behavioural and transcriptional changes in post-mating females of an egg parasitoid wasp species
In many animals, mating is essential for the production of offspring by females; however, mating seems to not be necessary in Hymenoptera insects. Virgin females can produce offspring, although the sex of the offspring is all male. Usually, behavioural and physiological changes are induced by mating...
Main Authors: | Peng-Cheng Liu, De-Jun Hao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019-01-01
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Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181453 |
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