Can males of Nyctalus noctula successfully mate in their first year?
Young males of Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) are known to remain immature in the year of their birth in some parts of the species range, but reach maturity in other parts. In the latter case, however, a doubt has been expresses about whether they would be able to mate. We adduce strong evidence...
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ftrcin:oai:rcin.org.pl:12258 2023-05-15T17:48:33+02:00 Can males of Nyctalus noctula successfully mate in their first year? Kozhurina, E. I. Morozov, P. N. 1994 PDF https://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/12258/content eng Sum. eng. Streszcz. ang. eng Acta Theriologica oai:rcin.org.pl:publication:28225 https://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/12258/content oai:rcin.org.pl:12258 Rights Reserved - Free Access Prawa zastrzeżone - dostęp nieograniczony http://katalog.pan.pl/webpac-bin/223bzbsPL/wgbroker.exe?new+-access+top+search+open+NR+ee95400552 bats Chiroptera copulatory behaviour maturity of males parturition Nyctalus noctula reproduction nietoperz Borowiec wielki samiec rozmnażanie zachowania reprodukcyjne dojrzałość płciowa samców poród Text Tekst 1994 ftrcin 2022-11-27T23:07:23Z Young males of Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) are known to remain immature in the year of their birth in some parts of the species range, but reach maturity in other parts. In the latter case, however, a doubt has been expresses about whether they would be able to mate. We adduce strong evidence that males of the year can really be fertile. In captive noctules, among which there were no old males, copulatory behaviour and parturition were observed. The possible significance of this phenomenon is discussed. Young males of Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) are known to remain immature in the year of their birth in some parts of the species range, but reach maturity in other parts. In the latter case, however, a doubt has been expresses about whether they would be able to mate. We adduce strong evidence that males of the year can really be fertile. In captive noctules, among which there were no old males, copulatory behaviour and parturition were observed. The possible significance of this phenomenon is discussed. Text Nyctalus noctula Digital Repository of Scientific Institutes (RCIN) |
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Young males of Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) are known to remain immature in the year of their birth in some parts of the species range, but reach maturity in other parts. In the latter case, however, a doubt has been expresses about whether they would be able to mate. We adduce strong evidence that males of the year can really be fertile. In captive noctules, among which there were no old males, copulatory behaviour and parturition were observed. The possible significance of this phenomenon is discussed. Young males of Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) are known to remain immature in the year of their birth in some parts of the species range, but reach maturity in other parts. In the latter case, however, a doubt has been expresses about whether they would be able to mate. We adduce strong evidence that males of the year can really be fertile. In captive noctules, among which there were no old males, copulatory behaviour and parturition were observed. The possible significance of this phenomenon is discussed. |
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Can males of Nyctalus noctula successfully mate in their first year? |
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Can males of Nyctalus noctula successfully mate in their first year? |
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Can males of Nyctalus noctula successfully mate in their first year? |
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