Control of Fecundity in Pieris rapae: I. The Problem
- 1 June 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 53 (2) , 581-588
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4536
Abstract
(1) Pupal weight measures potential lifetime fecundity. (2) Larger individuals lay on average 20% more eggs than small ones. There is constant natural selection...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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