Sentence examples for mating drive in from inspiring English sources
(A ) Mating drive in spicule tip cut males.
Characters involved in mating, driven by the sparsity of mates in the vicinity, is a key difference between domestic and wild species [ 49].
We did not measure any differences in mating drive or ability between the two populations.
The gain of self-reproduction through self-sperm production is expected to select for reduction in the mating drive of these newly evolved hermaphrodites.
In many species, including C. elegans, the frequency with which a male can mate is limited by a period of reduced mating drive and ability that follows each instance of successful mating.
Interestingly, the operation did not affect the initial mating drive.
The refractory period was defined as including both reduced mating drive and less-efficient execution of mating.
One researcher proposes that the likelihood of infidelity drives mating displays in monogamous pairs, and predicts that "the greater the incidence of sexual infidelity, the greater the rate of pair displays".
These findings challenge the general notion of male driven mating rates in simultaneous hermaphrodites and suggest three alternative scenarios.
With mating rates being close to the female fitness optimum, our findings challenge the prevailing notion of male driven mating rates in simultaneous hermaphrodites and call for complementary investigations of mating rate effects on fitness through the male sexual function.
