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Add MS 86621
- Record Id:
- 040-000454384
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000375067
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000228.0x000361
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 86621
- Title:
- Woodpecker sex ratios
- Scope & Content:
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Some items are undated.
Folder marked 'Helpers & Sex ratio'. Includes:
- Letter from Maynard Smith to Steve Emlen (Division of Biological Sciences, Cornell University) relating to sex ratios; 8 May 1985?
- Letter from Steve Emlen to Maynard Smith; 13 Jun 1985 enclosing Stephen T. Emlen, John Merritt and Simon A. Levan, 'Sex ratio selection in species with helpers-at-the-nest'. Typescript.
- Letter from Patty Gowaty (Clemson University) to Maynard Smith; 23 Aug 1984. Enclosed is a manuscript for 'Sex ratio of nestling and fledgling red-cockaded woodpeckers (Picoides borealis) favor males' by Patricia Adiar Gowaty and Michael R. Lennartz. Also enclosed is an article by Patricia Adiar Gowaty, and Michael R. Lennartz, 'Sex ratio of nestling and fledging red-cockaded woodpeckers (Picoides borealis) favor males', 1985 for the American Naturalist. Proof.
- Letter from Patty Gowaty to Maynard Smith; 14 Feb 1985.
- Letter from Patty Gowaty to Maynard Smith; 20 Jun 1985.
- Letter from Maynard Smith to Patty Gowaty; 14 Aug undated.
- Letter from Maynard Smith to Patty Gowaty; 7 Sep undated. Attached are handwritten notes on distorted sex ratios and helpers at the nest. Photocopy.
- Handwritten notes and workings out: '# of offspring to females with x helpers = a+bx'.
- Handwritten notes on Patty Gowaty's data.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000375067
036-000375071
040-000454384 - Is part of:
- Add MS 86569-86840 : John Maynard Smith Archive
Add MS 86597-86830 : Subject files
Add MS 86621 : Woodpecker sex ratios - Hierarchy:
- 032-000375067[0003]/036-000375071[0026]/040-000454384
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 86569-86840
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 sub-folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1984
- End Date:
- 1985
- Date Range:
- 1984-1985
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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