Evolution of egg dumping in a subsocial insect

American Naturalist

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 129-142

  Loeb, Michael L G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brood parasitism; Egg dumping; Gargaphia solani; Hamilton's rule; Kin selection; Social evolution

Indexed keywords

BROOD PARASITISM; EGG; KIN SELECTION; MUTUALISM; SOCIAL INSECT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; INSECT; LITTER SIZE; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; INSECTS; LITTER SIZE; OVUM; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; GARGAPHIA; GARGAPHIA SOLANI; INSECTA; TINGIDAE;

EID: 0037246287     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344918     Document Type: Article

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