Facultative sex ratio adjustment in natural populations of wasps: cues of local mate competition and the precision of adaptation.
Sex ratio theory offers excellent opportunities to examine the extent to which individuals adaptively adjust their behavior in response to local conditions. Hamilton's theory of local mate competition, which predicts female-biased sex ratios in structured populations, has been extended in numer...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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