Sex-specific dispersal in spatially varying environments leads to habitat-dependent evolutionarily stable offspring sex ratios

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 421-428

  Julliard, Romain ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental sex determination; Ideal free distribution model; Phytophagous arthropods; Reaction norm; Territorial passerines

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; HABITAT TYPE; SEX RATIO;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 0033917801     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/11.4.421     Document Type: Article

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