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Kin selection and sexual conflict: experimental evolution in populatoins of the bulb mite Rhizoglyphus robini

2013/11/B/NZ8/00909

Keywords:

kin selection inclusive fitness sexual conflict experimental evolution Acari

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

woj. wielkopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Jacek Radwan 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: OPUS 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 359 600 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-08-18

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-10-17

Project duration:: 38 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. komora termostatyczna (40 000 PLN)
  2. Mikroskop stereoskopowy z systemem oświetlenia (36 000 PLN)
  3. komputer osobisty z oprogramowaniem (8 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (1)
  1. Kin selection promotes female productivity and cooperation between the sexes.
    Authors:
    Łukasiewicz, A., A. Szubert-Kruszynska, & J. Radwan.
    Academic press:
    Science Advances (rok: 2017, tom: 2, strony: e1602262), Wydawca: AAAS (American Society for the Advancement of Science)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1126/sciadv.1602262 - link to the publication