When to be sexual: sex allocation theory and population density-dependent induction of sex in cyclical parthenogens
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Sexual conflict and sex allocation.
There was an error in the above paper on page 660, in §2a. The fifth sentence in this section should have stated: 'A startling example of sibling – sibling sexual conflict is provided by Korsten et al. (2009) who show that female Soay sheep with a male twin have a lower birth weight than females born with a female twin.' Sexual conflict in twins: male co-twins reduce fitness of female Soay sheep.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Plankton Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0142-7873,1464-3774
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbn077