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Receptacle may
refer to:
Receptacle (botany), a
plant anatomical part
Seminal receptacle, a sperm...
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female seminal receptacles.
Longer male
sperm tail
length has
shown a
greater reproductive success with a
larger female seminal receptacle while sperm with...
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female seminal receptacle (sperm-storage organ) length,
combined with an
increasing competitive advantage of
longer sperm as the
seminal receptacle evolves...
- to
deliver sperm packets,
known as ****top****s, to the female's
seminal receptacle—a
specialized internal oviduct near her mouth. Notably,
female G....
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shorter counterparts at
displacing competitors from the female's
seminal receptacle. The
benefit to
females is that only
healthy males carry "good" genes...
- the male
inserts ****top****s (sperm packets) into the female's
seminal receptacle using his
first pleopods; the
female may
store the
sperm for up to...
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least one
winged male from
another nest. He
transfers sperm to the
seminal receptacle of the
queen and then dies. Once mated, the "queen" will
attempt to...
- on the tail
collects the
sperm and
transfers it to the partner's
seminal receptacle through the
female gonopore.
Details of the
process and the behaviour...
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sperm form
swarms when
swimming from ****tangia to the
seminal receptacle. The
receptacle does not
become full
until about 8 co****tions,
after which...
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single ovary connected to the
gonopore by an oviduct, as well as a
seminal receptacle for the
storage of sperm. In most mites,
sperm is
transferred to the...
