Food and sex-specific growth strategies in a spider

By G. Uhl, Sandra Schmitt, M. Schäfer, W. Blanckenhorn. 2004

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• Larval instar as a key element of insect growth schedules (2006, background): “While the positive effects of large size on male fitness are not rare among insects and other invertebrates (e.g., Blanckenhorn et al. 2003, Uhl et al. 2004, Teder 2005), these relationships are presumably less pronounced than the fecundity advantage of large females (Tammaru et al. 1996).”