A "Good-Sperm" Model Can Explain the Evolution of Costly Multiple Mating by Females

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Previous articleNext article No AccessNotes and CommentsA "Good-Sperm" Model Can Explain the Evolution of Costly Multiple Mating by FemalesYukio YasuiYukio Yasui Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The American Naturalist Volume 149, Number 3Mar., 1997 Published for The American Society of Naturalists Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/286006 Views: 242Total views on this site Citations: 209Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1997 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Jeanne Tonnabel, Pascal Cosette, Arnaud Lehner, Jean-Claude Mollet, Mohamed Amine Ben Mlouka, Lucija Grladinovic, Patrice David, John R. 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