INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN ANT SEX-RATIOS AND THE TRIVERS-HARE HYPOTHESIS

Examines worker-controlled sex investments in eusocial Hymenoptera and assume that relatedness asymmetry is variable among colonies and that workers are able to assess the relatedness asymmetry in their own colony. Such "assessing' workers should maximize their inclusive fitness by special...

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Autors principals: Boomsma, J, Grafen, A
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 1990