Sexual conflict and ageing in the seaweed fly, Coelopa frigida.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 8/1/2004
- End date
- 3/31/2005
- Budget
- 33,516 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Stirling | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Coelopids show a dramatic increase in mortality in the presence of seaweed. The presence of seaweed not only increases mortality but also stimulates mate searching and mounting in males and oviposition in females. The coelopid mating system is based upon