Carol L. Boggs, Lawrence E. Gilbert
Abstract
Radiotracer studies on three butterfly species showed that nutrients contributed by males through mating are used by females for egg production and possibly for somatic maintenance.
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Radiotracer studies on three butterfly species showed that nutrients contributed by males through mating are used by females for egg production and possibly for somatic maintenance.
Key concepts: Mating, Nutrient, Biology, Production (economics), Zoology, Ecology, Economics, Macroeconomics