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Local Competition Between Foraging Relatives: Growth and Survival of Bruchid Beetle Larvae

Kin selection theory states that when resources are limited and all else is equal, individuals will direct competition away from kin. However, when competition between relatives is completely local, as is the case in granivorous insects whose larval stages spend their lives within a single seed, thi...

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Autores principales: Smallegange, Isabel M., Tregenza, Tom
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2758393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19816542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10905-008-9133-4