dc.contributor.author | COOPER, MARK | en_ZA |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-12-05T12:19:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-12-05T12:19:19Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022-12 | |
dc.identifier.citation | COOPER, M., 2022. Sex ratio varies with minimum temperature in red millipedes Centrobolus Cook, 1897. International Journal of Engineering Science Invention Research & Development 9(6):5 Pages | en_ZA |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/125813 | |
dc.description | CITATION: COOPER, M., 2022. Sex ratio varies with minimum temperature in red millipedes Centrobolus Cook, 1897. International Journal of Engineering Science Invention Research & Development 9(6):5 Pages | en_ZA |
dc.description | The original publication is available at: ijesird.com | en_ZA |
dc.description.abstract | In this paper, I check for correlations between the sex
ratio for males and females and minimum temperature in red
millipedes Centrobolus Cook, 1897. I found correlations between
sex ratio and minimum temperature (r=-0.68, Z score=-1.87, n=8,
p=0.03) (y = -3.52x + 23.4). Differences of +1.2°C in minimum
temperature contributed to differences in the sex ratio. The
increase in the magnitude of any of this factor resulted in a
female-biased sex ratio. | en_ZA |
dc.language.iso | en_ZA | en_ZA |
dc.publisher | IJESIRD | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Centrobolus Cook | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Sex ratio | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Males and females | en_ZA |
dc.title | Sex ratio varies with minimum temperature in red millipedes Centrobolus Cook, 1897 | en_ZA |
dc.type | Article | en_ZA |
dc.description.version | Publisher’s version | en_ZA |
dc.rights.holder | Author retains copyright | en_ZA |