Post-hatching parental care masks the effects of egg size on offspring fitness: a removal experiment on burying beetles.

Monteith, K M

Post-hatching parental care masks the effects of egg size on offspring fitness: a removal experiment on burying beetles. [electronic resource] - Journal of evolutionary biology Sep 2012 - 1815-22 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1420-9101

10.1111/j.1420-9101.2012.02567.x doi


Animals
Behavior, Animal--physiology
Body Weight
Clutch Size
Coleoptera--anatomy & histology
Female
Genetic Fitness
Larva--anatomy & histology
Male
Maternal Behavior--physiology
Organ Size--physiology
Ovum--physiology
Species Specificity
Survival Analysis