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Food stress causes sex-specific maternal effects in mites
Life history theory predicts that females should produce few large eggs under food stress and many small eggs when food is abundant. We tested this prediction in three female-biased size-dimorphic predatory mites feeding on herbivorous spider mite prey: Phytoseiulus persimilis, a specialized spider...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550958/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26089530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.123752 |