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Monogamy promotes altruistic sterility in insect societies
Monogamy is associated with sibling-directed altruism in multiple animal taxa, including insects, birds and mammals. Inclusive-fitness theory readily explains this pattern by identifying high relatedness as a promoter of altruism. In keeping with this prediction, monogamy should promote the evolutio...
Autores principales: | Davies, Nicholas G., Gardner, Andy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5990772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892408 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172190 |
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