fungus: Sperm Precedence Data from the Fungus Beetle

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

Offspring counts and proportional paternity by mating order for a breeding experiment of the fungus beetle conducted by JK Conner (1995).

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 12 observations on the following 4 variables.

Female

a numeric vector to identify females.

P2

proportional paternity of the second male.

Total_Offspring

total number of offspring for the female.

No_2nd_Male

number of offspring sired by the second male.

Source

J. K. Conner (1995) Extreme variability in sperm precedence in the fungus beetle, Bolitotherus cornutus (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae), Ethology Ecology & Evolution 7, 277-280.

Examples

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#Fit fungus beetle data to the normal distribution and test goodness of fit.
data(fungus)
fit_dist_norm(fungus$Total_Offspring)

ABCp2 documentation built on May 1, 2019, 6:31 p.m.

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