Drosophila melanogaster seminal fluid can protect the sperm of other males
(2008)
Journal Article
Holman, L. (2009). Drosophila melanogaster seminal fluid can protect the sperm of other males. Functional Ecology, 23(1), 180-186. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01509.x
Many internally‐fertilizing animals produce seminal fluid which is transferred along with sperm during mating. Seminal fluid typically contains a diverse range of chemicals that coordinate sperm storage, moderate sperm motility, provide advantages in... Read More about Drosophila melanogaster seminal fluid can protect the sperm of other males.