Juvenile hormone mediates developmental integration between exaggerated traits and supportive traits in the horned flour beetle Gnatocerus cornutus

Evolution and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 363-371

  Okada, Yasukazu ^a   Gotoh, Hiroki ^b   Miura, Toru ^b   Miyatake, Takahisa ^a   Okada, Kensuke ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOPRENE;

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; BODY SIZE; FLIGHT; HORMONE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORPHOLOGY; PLEIOTROPY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BEETLES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY PATTERNING; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; METHOPRENE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

COLEOPTERA; GNATHOCERUS CORNUTUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84863563914     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: 1525142X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2012.00554.x     Document Type: Article

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