ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2018
Flexible memory controls sperm competition responses in male
Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Taste and pheromonal inputs govern the regulation of time investment for mating by sexual experience in male Drosophila melanogaster.PLoS genetics · 2023Article
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- Social competition stimulates cognitive performance in a sex-specific manner.Proceedings. Biological sciences · 2020Article
- Fitness consequences of redundant cues of competition in maleEcology and evolution · 2020Article
- Male responses to sperm competition when rivals vary in number and familiarity.Proceedings. Biological sciences · 2019Article
- Social effects on fruit fly courtship song.Ecology and evolution · 2019Article
- Flexible memory controls sperm competition responses in maleProceedings. Biological sciences · 2018Article
- The role of complex cues in social and reproductive plasticity.Behavioral ecology and sociobiology · 2018Review
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3 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Males of many species use social cues to predict sperm competition (SC) and tailor their reproductive strategies, such as ejaculate or behavioural investment, accordingly. While these plastic strategies are widespread, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Plastic behaviour requires individuals to learn and memorize cues associated with environmental change before using this experience to modify behaviour.
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