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Genetic Testing in Male Infertility
The problem of infertility is rising rapidly. Male fertility is greatly influenced by genetic factors, with chromosomal abnormalities and...
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Microbiome Testing in Male Infertility
Infertility is a worldwide problem for couples of reproductive age. The etiologies are diverse, but approximately 50% are attributable to the male...
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Usage of song repertoire and male-male communication in pale-legged leaf-warbler
In many songbird species, an individual bird sings multiple song types, i.e., has a song repertoire. Song repertoires are used in territorial defense...
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Good body condition increases male attractiveness but not caring quality in a neotropical arachnid with male-only care
AbstractFemale mate choice is usually based on traits that signal male quality as a sexual partner. According to the “good parent” hypothesis, female...
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Ritualized male–male combat resulting from intraspecific food competition in three Agkistrodon species
Male–male combat occurs in many snake species and is often thought to result from competition for mates. We argue a more thorough assessment of the...
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Genomic and Molecular Analyses of Transporters in the Male Gametophyte
The major events of male reproductive development and function have been known for years, but the molecular and cellular bases of these processes...
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Is syllable repetitions a song parameter important for male-male interactions in Eurasian reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)?
Song complexity has been identified as one song characteristic important in female choice, whereas its role in male-male interactions is less clear...
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Molecular Mechanisms of Male Sterility in Maize
Maize ( Zea mays ) represents one of the most successful uses of heterosis among crops. Hybrid maize seeds can be produced by crossing a male-sterile...
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Plant Male Sterility Systems for Accelerating Crop Improvement
This book covers all aspects of hybrid breeding technologies applied for crop improvement in major field crops. The different male sterility systems...
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Individual Lifestyle and Male Fertility
AbstractOver the past decades there has been a significant decline in the birth rate in many countries raising the question of the role and degree of...
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Identification and validation of major-effect quantitative trait locus QMS-5B associated with male sterility in photo-thermo-sensitive genic male sterile wheat
Key MessageQMS-5B , a major QTL for photo-thermo-sensitive genic male sterility in wheat, was fine mapped in a 2.15 Mb region harboring a...
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Cytological Analysis of Male-Sterile MS5 Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don) and Comparison with Other Male-Sterile Mutants
Cryptomeria japonica D. Don is a model plant for studying male sterility in conifers. To date, five male sterile loci have been identified by...
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Emerging roles of ferroptosis in male reproductive diseases
Ferroptosis is a type of programmed cell death mediated by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation that leads to excessive lipid peroxidation in different...
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Species of Nicotiana as the Sources of Cytoplasmic Male Sterility for Cultivated Tobacco
In tobacco, cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is the most extensively studied and practically exploited aspect of extrachromosomal inheritance. It...
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Male and female contributions to diversity among birdwing butterfly images
Machine learning (ML) newly enables tests for higher inter-species diversity in visible phenotype (disparity) among males versus females, predictions...
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Migration of a harem in search of a new leader following the loss of the former adult male leader from a one-male unit of geladas (Theropithecus gelada)
Geladas ( Theropithecus gelada ) live in social groups consisting of one-male units (sometimes referred to as “harems”), bands, and all-male units....
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Male sterility and hybrid breeding in soybean
Hybrid breeding can help us to meet the challenge of feeding a growing world population with limited agricultural land. The demand for soybean is...
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Male–male associations in spotted bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchus maculatus) exhibit attributes of courtship coalitions
AbstractDespite strong selective pressures inherent in competition for mates, in species with non-resource-based mating systems males commonly engage...
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Current Progress in Stem Cell Therapy for Male Infertility
Infertility has become one of the most common issues worldwide, which has negatively affected society and infertile couples. Meanwhile, male...
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Molecular regulation of tomato male reproductive development
The reproductive success of flowering plants, which directly affects crop yield, is sensitive to environmental changes. A thorough understanding of...
