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Assessing the Cost of Reproduction between Male and Female Sex Functions in Hermaphroditic Plants

Year: 2021, 2021

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): West, Catherine Lorraine, Thesis advisor (ths): Dorken, Marcel, Degree committee member (dgc): Shafer, Aaron, Degree committee member (dgc): Friedman, Jannice, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: <p> The cost of reproduction refers to the use of resources for the production of offspring that decreases the availability of resources for future reproductive events and other biological processes. Models of sex-allocation provide insights into optimal patterns of resource investment in male and female sex functions and have been extended to include other components of the life history,… more

Full Text: Assessing the Cost of Reproduction between Male and Female Sex Functions in Hermaphroditic Plants A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts …