# Delayed male maturity is a cost of producing large sperm in Drosophila.

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/delayed-male-maturity-is-a-cost-of-producing-large-sperm-in-drosophila/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Scott Pitnick,Therese A. Markow,Greg S. Spicer |
| Citations | 357 |
| DOI | 10.1073/pnas.92.23.10614 |
| Fields | Agricultural and Biological Sciences,Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2044299839 |
| PMID | 7479851 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1995 |

## Paper authors

- [Therese A. Markow](https://scholariq.org/researchers/therese-a-markow/)

## Paper journal

- [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences](https://scholariq.org/journals/proceedings-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Animal Behavior and Reproduction](https://scholariq.org/topics/animal-behavior-and-reproduction/)

## Paper topics

- [Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/insect-and-arachnid-ecology-and-behavior/)
- [Animal Behavior and Reproduction](https://scholariq.org/topics/animal-behavior-and-reproduction/)
- [Genetic diversity and population structure](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-diversity-and-population-structure/)

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