Factors influencing the optimum sex ratio in a structured population

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(88)90002-0zbMath0629.92011OpenAlexW2057776450WikidataQ44006953 ScholiaQ44006953MaRDI QIDQ1094352

Robert F. Luck, Leonard Nunney

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(88)90002-0

zbMATH Keywords

population geneticsdispersallocal mate competitionstructured populationinbreedinghaplodiploid speciessib matingasynchrony of brood maturationfemale-biased sex ratiolocal mating groupslocal parental controlLPCmating successoptimum sex-ratio strategy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

Related Items (2)

Evolution of extraordinary female-biased sex ratios: the optimal schedule of sex ratio in local mate competition ⋮ Stochastic effects in LMC models

Cites Work

• Hierarchical selection theory and sex ratios I. General solutions for structured populations
• A theory of group selection.

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