Why Do Some Social Insect Queens Mate With Several Males? Testing the Sex-Ratio Manipulation Hypothesis in Lasius Niger

Evolution; international journal of organic evolution- United States

doi 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2002.tb01366.x

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March 1, 2002

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Else J. Fjerdingstad

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Wiley

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