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A fecundity cost of (walking) mobility in an insect

Evolutionary theory predicts trade-offs between fecundity and mobility, but there is substantial lack of empirical evidence if and how basic mobility relates to fitness costs. In a field experiment, we investigated fecundity costs of mobility in a non-migratory, wing-monomorphic grasshopper, Stenobo...

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Autores principales: Samietz, Jörg, Köhler, Günter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3501630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23170213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.396