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6. Sex Ratio in Age-Structured Populations
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Selection Thinking 1
- 2. Introduction to Sex Allocation 7
- 3. Sex Ratio and Discrete Generations 21
- 4. Sex Ratio When Fitness Varies—Spatial and Physiological Correlates 37
- 5. Sex Ratio in Spatially Structured Populations 67
- 6. Sex Ratio in Age-Structured Populations 93
- 7. Sex Ratio in Vertebrates 104
- 8. Conflict Situations for the Sex Ratio 121
- 9. Basic Stable Age Theory for Sex Reversal 131
- 10. Sex Reversal in shrimp 142
- 11. Sex Reversal in Labroid Fishes 161
- 12. Sex Reversal in Some Special Animal Systems 179
- 13. Labile Sexuality (Sex Choice) in Plants 202
- 14. Basic Discrete Generation Theory for Hermaphroditism 219
- 15. Hermaphroditism in Animals 238
- 16. Sex Types in Higher Plants 253
- 17. Two Plant Sex Types: Heterostyly and Dioecy 269
- CONCLUSION: Thoughts for the Future 284
- Appendix: Population Genetics of Sex Ratio 290
- Literature Cited 299
- Taxonomic Index (Genera) 345
- Author Index 347
- Subject Index 353
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Selection Thinking 1
- 2. Introduction to Sex Allocation 7
- 3. Sex Ratio and Discrete Generations 21
- 4. Sex Ratio When Fitness Varies—Spatial and Physiological Correlates 37
- 5. Sex Ratio in Spatially Structured Populations 67
- 6. Sex Ratio in Age-Structured Populations 93
- 7. Sex Ratio in Vertebrates 104
- 8. Conflict Situations for the Sex Ratio 121
- 9. Basic Stable Age Theory for Sex Reversal 131
- 10. Sex Reversal in shrimp 142
- 11. Sex Reversal in Labroid Fishes 161
- 12. Sex Reversal in Some Special Animal Systems 179
- 13. Labile Sexuality (Sex Choice) in Plants 202
- 14. Basic Discrete Generation Theory for Hermaphroditism 219
- 15. Hermaphroditism in Animals 238
- 16. Sex Types in Higher Plants 253
- 17. Two Plant Sex Types: Heterostyly and Dioecy 269
- CONCLUSION: Thoughts for the Future 284
- Appendix: Population Genetics of Sex Ratio 290
- Literature Cited 299
- Taxonomic Index (Genera) 345
- Author Index 347
- Subject Index 353
