Information constraints and the precision of adaptation: Sex ratio manipulation in wasps

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 101, Issue 28, 2004, Pages 10363-10367

  Shuker, David M ^a   West, Stuart A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX ALLOCATION; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; THEORY; WASP;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MUTATION; OVIPOSITION; SEX RATIO; WASPS;

ANIMALIA; NASONIA VITRIPENNIS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 3142758490     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0308034101     Document Type: Article

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