Literature DB >> 27269728

Parental Care: When the Sex Has to Stop.

Nick J Royle1.   

Abstract

How is sexual conflict during reproduction resolved when parents collaborate to rear offspring? A new study shows that female burying beetles communicate their hormonal status to their male partners to avoid costly superfluous mating, using an anti-aphrodisiac pheromone.
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Year:  2016        PMID: 27269728     DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.052

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN: 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


  3 in total

1.  Polyandrous bee provides extended offspring care biparentally as an alternative to monandry based eusociality.

Authors:  Michael Mikát; Lukáš Janošík; Kateřina Černá; Eva Matoušková; Jiří Hadrava; Vít Bureš; Jakub Straka
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  2019-03-11       Impact factor: 11.205

Review 2.  Pheromones Regulating Reproduction in Subsocial Beetles: Insights with References to Eusocial Insects.

Authors:  Sandra Steiger; Johannes Stökl
Journal:  J Chem Ecol       Date:  2018-07-04       Impact factor: 2.626

3.  Nesting of Ceratina nigrolabiata, a biparental bee.

Authors:  Michael Mikát; Eva Matoušková; Jakub Straka
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2021-03-03       Impact factor: 4.379

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