Genetic and environmental contributions of parents to offspring life-history, behaviour and morphology.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
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- URL
- -
- Start date
- 10/1/2001
- End date
- 9/30/2004
- Budget
- 276,480 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Manchester | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Both genes and environments provided by parents are important determinants of offspring trait values. Nicrophorus vespilloides, a burying beetle where mothers feed their offspring for the first few days of life, will be used to collect data on genetic and