Male Fertility in Natural Populations of Red Deer Is Determined by Sperm Velocity and the Proportion of Normal Spermatozoa1
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- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 72 (4) , 822-829
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.036368
Abstract
Male reproductive success is determined by the ability of males to gain sexual access to females and by their ability to fertilize ova. Among polygynKeywords
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