Evolution and diversity of sex ratio in insects and mites /
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New York :
Chapman & Hall,
1993
New York : Chapman and Hall, 1993 New York : 1993 |
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Table of Contents:
- Male parentage and sexual deception in the social Hymenoptera / Peter Nonacs
- Sex ratio and virginity in haplodiploid insects / H. Charles J. Godray and Ian C.W. Hardy
- Sex ratio manipulation by parasitoid wasps / Bethia H. King
- Sex determination and sex ratio patterns in parasitic Hymenoptera / Robert F. Luck, Richard Stouthamer and Leonard P. Nunney
- Sex ratio evolution in parasitic wasps / Steven H. Orzack
- Sex allocation and pseudoarrhenotoky in phytoseiid mites / Maurice W. Sabelis and Kees Nagelkerke
- Alteration of sex ratios of parasitoids for use in biological control / Richard W. Hall
- Quantitative genetics applied to haplodiploid insects and mites / David C. Margolies and Thomas S. Cox
- Phylogenetic perspectives on genetic systems and reproductive modes of mites / Roy A. Norton [and others]
- Patterns of reproduction in insects / Esko Suomalainen and Anssi Saura
- Evolutionary flexibility through haploid males or how chance favors the prepared genome / Dana L. Wrensch
- Endosymbiotic sex ratio distorters in insects and mites / Mercedes A. Ebbert
- Evolution of sex determination and sex ratio within the mite cohort Tarsonemina (Acari : heterostigmata) / Marek Kaliszewski and Dana L. Wrensch
- Sex allocation ratio selection in Thysanoptera / Bernard J. Crespi
- Ecology and evolution of biased sex ratios in bark and ambrosia beetles / Lawrence R. Kirkendall
- Evolution of sex ratio variation in aphids / Nancy A. Moran
- Sex allocation in social insects : problems in prediction and estimation / Ross H. Crozier and Pekka Pamilo
- Foreword / Eric L. Charnov
- Preface / Dana L. Wrensch and Mercedes A. Ebbert
- Introduction / Dana L. Wrensch and Mercedes A. Ebbert
- 1 Phylogenetic Perspectives on Genetic Systems and
- Reproductive Modes of Mites / Roy A. Norton, John B. Kethley, Donald E. Johnson and Barry M. O'Connor. Phylogeny and genetic systems of Parasitiformes. Phylogeny and genetic systems of Acariformes. Phylogenetic patterns in the distribution of thelytoky. Patterns and ecological correlates of genetic systems in mites. Patterns and ecological correlates of thelytoky in mites
- 2. Patterns of Reproduction in Insects / Esko Suomalainen and Anssi Saura. The normal reproduction of insects. Patterns of reproduction out of the ordinary
- 3. Evolutionary Flexibility Through Haploid Males or How Chance Favors the Prepared Genome / Dana L. Wrensch. A restrictive elaboration of Hamilton's extreme biofacies. "Restricted biofacies" of adaptive sex ratio regulation by haploid males. Sex ratio control: the fertilization strategy that maximizes daughters. An alternative model for the evolution of sex ratio regulation. Haven't we underrated the haploid male? Summary of the New ESS[subscript NET] hypotheses: The r[subscript m] *S[subscript m] model
- 4. Endosymbiotic Sex Ratio Distorters in Insects and Mites / Mercedes A. Ebbert. Definition and documentation of endosymbiotic sex ratio distorters. Male-lethal infections. Incompatibility infections. Conversion infections. Bimodal transmission of distorter infections. Coevolutionary selection on endosymbiont-driven sex ratio
- 5. Evolution of Sex Determination and Sex Ratio within the. Mite Cohort Tarsonemina (Acari: Heterostigmata) / Marek Kaliszewski and Dana L. Wrensch. Evolution of mode of reproduction. Evolution of sex ratio
- 6. Sex Allocation Ratio Selection in Thysanoptera / Bernard J. Crespi. Measuring sex ratio and sex allocation in Thysanoptera. Four biofacies of thrips sex allocation. Ecology, social behavior, and sex allocation in thrips
- 7. Ecology and Evolution of Biased Sex Ratios in Bark and Ambrosia Beetles / Lawrence R. Kirkendall. The natural history of inbreeding in Scolytidae. Biogeographic patterns of inbreeding Scolytidae. The evolution of close inbreeding in Scolytidae. Sex ratios of inbreeding Scolytidae. Other biased sex ratios
- 8. Evolution of Sex Ratio Variation in Aphids / Nancy A. Moran. Sex, non sex, and sex allocation in aphid life cycles. Sex determination and the development of the sex ratio phenotype. Selection on the sex ratio in aphids. Fisherian Systems. Systems with variation in local conditions. Systems with population subdivision. Potential for sex allocation investigations in aphids
- 9. Sex Allocation in Social Insects: Problems in Prediction and Estimation / Ross H. Crozier and Pekka Pamilo. The central place of social insects in sex allocation studies. Estimation. Inclusive fitness. Population interactions. Intercolony variation. Where to from here? How to evaluate the relative importance of the various factors affecting sex allocation?
- 10. Male Parentage and Sexual Deception in the Social Hymenoptera / Peter Nonacs. Inclusive fitness and colony social systems. Sexual deception with monogyny and monandry. Evidence and conclusions
- 11. Sex Ratio and Virginity in Haplodiploid Insects / H. Charles Godfray and Ian C. W. Hardy. Will virgin females reproduce? Evidence for unmated oviposition. Some ramifications
- 12. Sex Ratio Manipulation by Parasitoid Wasps / Bethia H. King. Sex ratio manipulation models. Empirical support. Limitations on sex ratio manipulation
- 13. Sex Determination and Sex Ratio Patterns in Parasitic Hymenoptera / Robert F. Luck, Richard Stouthamer and Leonard P. Numney. Modes of reproduction. Sex determination. Causes and consequences of thelytoky. Sex-ratio-distorting factors. Sex allocation. Sex allocation in structured mating systems. Genetic variation for sex ratio. Sex allocation and variation in fitness
- 14. Sex Ratio Evolution in Parasitic Wasps / Steven H. Orzack
- 15. Sex Allocation and Pseudoarrhenotoky in Phytoseiid Mites / Maurice W. Sabelis and Kees Nagelkerke. Paternal genome loss in males: evidence and phylogenetic distribution systems. Selective advantages of uniparental male. Sex allocation in phytoseiid mites
- 16. Alteration of Sex Ratios of Parasitoids for Use in Biological Control / Richard W. Hall. Classical biological control. Augmentative biological control. Applications
- 17. Quantitative Genetics Applied to Haplodiploid Insects and Mites / David C. Margolies and Thomas S. Cox. Basic concepts. Genetic similarity between relatives. Estimating heritability. Response to selection.