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Keshi Zhang

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Keshi Zhang1 paper · School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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Gregory Ian HolwelliD· 2 shared Peter SchausbergeriD· 2 shared Zhi‐Qiang ZhangiD· 2 shared

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Maternal age at reproduction drives multigenerational variation in life-history traits

Keshi Zhang, Peter Schausberger, Gregory Ian Holwell, Zhi‐Qiang Zhang

The paper shows that maternal age at reproduction affects offspring life-history traits across two generations in predatory mites, with grandmaternal age mediating these effects.

bioRxiv · Jul 29, 2026 · PreprintZoology

An inverse Lansing effect: Older mothers produce offspring with improved development and growth efficiency

Keshi Zhang, Peter Schausberger, Gregory Ian Holwell, Zhi‐Qiang Zhang

This study shows that older mothers produce offspring with better development and growth efficiency, challenging the Lansing effect by demonstrating improved offspring performance with maternal age.

bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology