Evolutionary importance of parental care performance, food resources, and direct and indirect genetic effects in a burying beetle

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 407-417

  Rauter, C M ^a   Moore, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct indirect genetic covariance; Heritability; Indirect genetic effects; Maternal effects; Parental care; Reciprocal cross fostering

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETICS; MATERNAL EFFECT; PARENTAL CARE; PARENTAL INVESTMENT;

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; NICROPHORUS; SILPHIDAE;

EID: 0036090221     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2002.00412.x     Document Type: Article

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