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Assortative fertilization in Drosophilia
Pages 66-70

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Key Terms

  • reproductive tract
  • storage organs
  • mated females
  • stored sperm
  • sperm storage

  • ventral receptacle
  • reproductive tracts
  • actual union
  • dead sperm
  • random process

  • transplant testes
  • sperm length
  • unrelated males
  • remaining question
  • mated female

  • conditions inside
  • competition dependent
  • dictate storage
  • storage location
  • adequate motility

  • sperm following
  • cross sperm
  • common occurrence
  • describe crosses
  • striking interspecific

  • ovarian oocytes
  • increased recurrent


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