Browsing Genetics by Postgraduate "Nelson, Ronald Michael"

Browsing Genetics by Postgraduate "Nelson, Ronald Michael"

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  • Causes of fighting in male pollinating fig wasps 
    Nelson, Ronald Michael (University of Pretoria, 2008-08-11)
    A striking variation in the behaviour of pollinating fig wasps (Agonidae) is the occurrence of male fighting in some species while in others it is completely absent. Fighting behaviour was investigated at two levels. ...
  • Identification of the factors that lead to dispersal and inbreeding 
    Nelson, Ronald Michael (University of Pretoria, 2009)
    Individual-based simulation modelling is an excellent method for testing hypotheses, while including realistic and stochastic population parameters. This thesis considers the evolution of dispersal or inbreeding through ...