Mating patterns of virgin and inseminatedDrosophila melanogaster of different alcohol dehydrogenase (Adh) genotypes
- 1 October 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 36 (10) , 1160-1161
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01976099
Abstract
Female choice mating experiments showed virgin femaleD. melanogaster of the 3Adh genotypes chose heterozygous (Adh F /Adh S ) males most commonly. Inseminated females chose mates randomly, but the likelihood of a female remating was genotypically dependent.Keywords
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