Spiteful soldiers and sex ratio conflict in polyembryonic parasitoid wasps.

The existence of spiteful behaviors remains controversial. Spiteful behaviors are those that are harmful to both the actor and the recipient, and they represent one of the four fundamental types of social behavior (alongside selfishness, altruism, and mutual benefit). It has generally been assumed t...

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Main Authors: Gardner, A, Hardy, I, Taylor, P, West, SA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007