Mating-induced reduction in accessory reproductive organ size in the stalk-eyed fly <it>Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Internal reproductive organ size is an important determinant of male reproductive success. While the response of testis length to variation in the intensity of sperm competition is well documented across many taxa, few studies addres...

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Main Authors: Fowler Kevin, Chapman Tracey, Rogers David W, Pomiankowski Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/5/37