Multiple mating rescues offspring sex ratio but not productivity in a haplodiploid exposed to developmental heat stress
S. G. Costa, S. Magalhaes, L. R. Rodrigues
This study examines how developmental heat stress affects reproductive success and sex ratio in the haplodiploid spider mite Tetranychus urticae, finding that multiple mating can restore sex ratio but not offspring productivity.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2022Evolutionary Biology