Fertility insurance and the sex ratios of malaria and related hemospororin blood parasites.
The sex ratio (z*; proportion of gametocytes that are male) of malaria and related hemospororin blood parasites has been predicted to be related to the inbreeding rate (f) by the simple equation z* = (1 - f)/2. Although there is some empirical support for this prediction, there are several cases whe...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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