Mating patterns of virgin and inseminated Drosophila melanogaster of different alcohol dehydrogenase (Adh) genotypes

McKenzie, J.A.; Fegent, J.C.

Experientia 36(10): 1160-1161

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0014-4754
PMID: 6774881
Document Number: 162551
Female choice mating experiments showed virgin female D. melanogaster of the 3 Adh genotypes chose heterozygous (AdhF/AdhS) males most commonly. Inseminated females chose mates randomly, but the likelihood of a female remating was genotypically dependent.

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