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Sexual cannibalism increases male material investment in offspring: quantifying terminal reproductive effort in a praying mantis

Models of the evolution of sexual cannibalism argue that males may offset the cost of cannibalism if components of the male body are directly allocated to the eggs that they fertilize. We tested this idea in the praying mantid Tenodera sinensis. Males and females were fed differently radiolabelled c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proc Biol Sci
Hauptverfasser: Brown, William D., Barry, Katherine L.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936037/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27358366
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.0656
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