Relationship between clutch size and per capita prey weight in different sex categories of brood in <i>Isodontia harmandi</i>.

Relationship between clutch size and per capita prey weight in different sex categories of brood in <i>Isodontia harmandi</i>.

<p>Per-capita prey weight significantly decreased with clutch size for each sex category of brood. Lines and shaded parts indicate linear regression and 95% confidence interval for each sex category of brood.</p>

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Main Author:	Yui Imasaki (12562704) (author)
Other Authors:	Tomoji Endo (12562707) (author)
Published:	2022
Subjects:	Evolutionary Biology Ecology Developmental Biology Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified div >< p bees usually develop >, allows us total prey weight containing deteriorated prey available prey resources study brood reduction demonstrate brood reduction communal brood cells brood reduction occurred brood reduction caused solitary aculeate nests dozen larvae develop data excluding nests communal brood cell though cocoon survival solitary wasp species isodontia harmandi </ larvae rearing experiments brood cell rearing experiments prey provisioned whole brood brood size larval survival harmandi </ female wasp cocoon stage nests sampled collected nests 39 nests 23 nests sphecidae ), significant decrease sibling rivalry sibling cannibalism positive effects parental provisions later stages larval stages larval death lapse recording hatchling stages group relying five years effectively avoided clutch size also confirmed 76 %)
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