… After their last copulation, females were kept singly in their vials until their death, in a
climate chamber at 25C, 50% relative humidity, and 14-h light period. Females of the zero-…

Most life history traits are positively influenced by body size, whereas disadvantages of large
body size are poorly documented. To investigate presumed intrinsic costs of large size in …

… Females were isolated immediately after emergence and held separately in 100-mL glass
bottles at 20 C and 60% relative humidity with water only, and then randomly assigned to …

… To measure reserve components, individuals were placed upon emergence in 100%
ethanol and heated for 10 min at 90 C for the subsequent energy analyses described below. To …

… w = c + β uni z to estimate the linear selection intensities, and the quadratic model w′ = c +
β… We further used the model w = c + ∑β multi,i z i for multivariate linear selection gradients, …

Large body size is typically strongly favoured by sexual selection in males and by fecundity
selection in females, while disadvantages of large size are poorly documented. Two …

… w = c + β uni z to estimate the linear selection intensities, and the quadratic model w′ = c +
β 1 z … We used the corresponding model w = c + ∑β multi,i z i for multivariate linear selection …

… , the head widths (a practical surrogate of overall size) of 150 males (if possible three from
each family) were measured, and the 50 smallest (S) or largest (L) or 50 randomly chosen (C) …

… a capillary, which was then stored in SET buffer at 4C (1997) or 98% ethanol (1998 and 1999…
% and 46% of female birds breed in more than 1 year (Oddie and Reim, unpublished data). …

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety, toxicity and therapeutic response of
non-myeloablative radioimmunotherapy using 131 I-rituximab in previously heavily treated …