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Sperm competition and sexual selection

Title
Sperm competition and sexual selection / edited by T.R. Birkhead and A.P. Møller.
ISBN
0121005437 (pbk.)
Published
San Diego ; London : Academic Press, c1998.
Physical Description
xxiii, 826 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 22, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sperm competition and the evolution of ejaculates: towards a theory base / G.A. Parker
Sperm competition and sexual selection / Anders Pape Møller
Female roles in sperm competition / William G. Eberhard
Paternity and paternal care / Jonathan Wright
Pollen competition in flowering plants / Lynda F. Delph and Kayri Havens
Sperm limitation, gamete competition, and sexual selection in external fertilizers / D.R. Levitan
Mating conflicts and sperm competition in simultaneous hermaphrodites / Nico K. Michiels
Sperm competition in molluscs / Bruno Baur
Sperm competition and sexual selection in spiders and other arachnids / Mark A. Elgar
Sperm competition in insects: mechanisms and the potential for selection / L.W. Simmons and M.T. Siva-Jothy
Sperm competition in fishes / C.W. Petersen and R.R. Warner
Sperm competition in amphibians / T. Halliday
Sexual selection and sperm competition in reptiles / M. Olsson and T. Madsen
Sperm competition in birds: mechanisms and function / T.R. Birkhead
Reproduction, mating strategies and sperm competition in marsupials and monotremes / D.A. Taggart, W.G. Breed, P.D. Temple-Smith, A. Purvis and G. Shimmin
Sperm competition in mammals / Montserrat Gomendio, Alexander H. Harcourt and Eduardo R.S. Roldán
Sperm competition, sexual selection and different routes to fitness / T.R. Birkhead and A.P. Møller.
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