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Parental manipulation of offspring size in social groups: a test using paper wasps

ABSTRACT: Maternal effects should be especially likely when mothers actively provision offspring with resources that influence offspring phenotype. In cooperatively breeding and eusocial taxa, there is potential for parents to strategically manipulate offspring phenotype in their own interests. Soci...

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Autores principales: Couchoux, Christelle, Field, Jeremy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30880867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-019-2646-3