Group founding and breeding structure in the subsocial spider Stegodyphus lineatus (Eresidae)

Heredity

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 677-686

  Johannesen, Jes ^a   Lubin, Yael ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allozymes; Mating dispersal; Philopatry; Population genetics; Relatedness; Sib groups

Indexed keywords

BREEDING METHODS; POPULATION GENETICS;

STEGODYPHUS LINEATUS;

EID: 0033018103     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2540.1999.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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