Towards a general perspective on life-history evolution and diversification in parasitoid wasps

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 443-461

  Jervis, Mark ^a   Ferns, Peter ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balanced mortality hypothesis; Comparative analysis; Dichotomous hypothesis; Hymenoptera; Ovigeny index hypothesis; Parasitism; Reproductive strategy; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATABASE; EGG; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY; PARASITOID; TRADE-OFF; WASP;

HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 80052810951     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01719.x     Document Type: Article

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