Evolution and Diversity of Sex Ratio in Insects and Mites

ISBN-13: 9780412022111 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 630 str.

Dana L. Wrensch; Mercedes A. Ebbert; Merceses A. Ebber

Opis

Sex ratio, the proportion of a progeny that is female, is an extremely important fitness trait. It is particularly interesting in relation to haplodiploidy, a variety of parthenogenesis in which organisms reproduce without the benefit of fertilization.