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Mating and longevity in ant males

Across multicellular organisms, the costs of reproduction and self‐maintenance result in a life history trade‐off between fecundity and longevity. Queens of perennial social Hymenoptera are both highly fertile and long‐lived, and thus, this fundamental trade‐off is lacking. Whether social insect mal...

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Autores principales: Metzler, Sina, Heinze, Jürgen, Schrempf, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5192810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28035278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2474