The short-term and long-term effects of parental age in the bean weevil (Acanthoscelides obtectus)

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-201

  Tucić, Nikola ^a   Darka, Šešlija ^a   Vesna, Stanković ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Parental age; Selection experiment

Indexed keywords

AGING; BEETLE; FECUNDITY; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; NATURAL SELECTION; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; SURVIVAL;

ACANTHOSCELIDES; ACANTHOSCELIDES OBTECTUS; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 1942487657     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EVEC.0000021090.51851.bd     Document Type: Article

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