Investigating life-history polymorphism : modelling mites

The thesis presents research on the life-history polymorphism in the mite Sancassania berlesei. Males of this species are andropolymorphic: there are two distinct male phenotypes. One, the fighter, develops a third thickened leg pair, with which it kills off other fighters and males which do not exh...

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Main Author: Koesters, Nils B.
Published: University of Stirling 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.418207