Juvenile hormone favors sexually-selected traits but impairs fat reserves and abdomen mass in males and females

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 845-856

  Contreras Garduño, Jorge ^a   Córdoba Aguilar, Alex ^b   Azpilicueta Amorín, Mónica ^c   Cordero Rivera, Adolfo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calopteryx; Fat reserves; Juvenile hormone; Methoprene; Muscle mass; Sexual selection; Survival; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

CALOPTERYX; CALOPTERYX HAEMORRHOIDALIS; CALOPTERYX SPLENDENS; CALOPTERYX VIRGO;

EID: 84894906638     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10682-010-9438-6     Document Type: Article

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