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Table 3 Sex ratio equilibria

From: Theory of genomic imprinting conflict in social insects

 

(1) One queen, singly mated

(2) One queen, x mates

(3) q queens, singly mated

Non-imprinted

3

Patrigenic

∞

∞

∞

Matrigenic

1

1

1

Patri. > Matri.

always

always

always

Maternal

1

1

1

  1. Each entry is the equilibrial sex ratio F/M, from expression (8), that would result if only the kind of gene specified in column 1 was selected. Columns and rows as in Table 2.
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