Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

Patrick Abbot; Jun Abe; John Alcock; Samuel Alizon; Joao A.C. Alpedrinha; Malte Andersson; Jean Baptiste Andre; Minus Van Baalen; Francois Balloux; Sigal Balshine; Nick Barton; Leo W. Beukeboom; Jay M. Biernaskie; Trine Bilde; Gerald Borgia; Michael Breed; Sam Brown; Redouan Bshary; Angus Buckling; Nancy T. Burley; Max N. Burton-Chellew; Michael A. Cant; Michel Chapuisat; Eric L. Charnov; Tim Clutton-Brock; Andrew Cockburn; Blaine J. Cole; Nick Colegrave; Leda Cosmides; Iain D. Couzin; Jerry A. Coyne; Scott Creel; Bernard Crespi; Robert L. Curry; Sasha R.X. Dall; Troy Day; Janis L. Dickinson; Lee Alan Dugatkin; Claire El Mouden; Stephen T. Emlen; Jay Evans; Regis Ferriere; Jeremy Field; Susanne Foitzik; Kevin Foster; William A. Foster; Charles W. Fox; Juergen Gadau; Sylvain Gandon; Andy Gardner; Michael G. Gardner; Thomas Getty; Michael A.D. Goodisman; Alan Grafen; Rick Grosberg; Christina M. Grozinger; Pierre Henri Gouyon; Darryl Gwynne; Paul H. Harvey; Ben J. Hatchwell; Jürgen Heinze; Heikki Helantera; Ken R. Helms; Kim Hill; Natalie Jiricny; Rufus A. Johnstone; Alex Kacelnik; E. Toby Kiers; Hanna Kokko; Jan Komdeur; Judith Korb; Daniel Kronauer; Rolf Kümmerli; Laurent Lehmann; Timothy A. Linksvayer; Sébastien Lion; Bruce Lyon; James A.R. Marshall; Richard McElreath; Yannis Michalakis; Richard E. Michod; Douglas Mock; Thibaud Monnin; Robert Montgomerie; Allen J. Moore; Ulrich G. Mueller; Ronald Noë; Samir Okasha; Pekka Pamilo; Geoff A. Parker; Jes S. Pedersen; Ido Pen; David Pfennig; David C. Queller; Daniel J. Rankin; Sarah E. Reece; Hudson K. Reeve; Max Reuter; Gilbert Roberts; Simon K.A. Robson; Denis Roze; Francois Rousset; Olav Rueppell; Joel L. Sachs; Lorenzo Santorelli; Paul Schmid-Hempel; Michael P. Schwarz; Tom Scott-Phillips; Janet Shellmann-Sherman; Paul W. Sherman; David M. Shuker; Jeff Smith; Joseph C. Spagna; Beverly Strassmann; Andrew V. Suarez; Liselotte Sundström; Michael Taborsky; Peter Taylor; Graham Thompson; John Tooby; Neil D. Tsutsui; Kazuki Tsuji; Stefano Turillazzi; Francisco Úbeda; Edward L. Vargo; Bernard Voelkl; Tom Wenseleers; Stuart A. West; Mary Jane West-Eberhard; David F. Westneat; Diane C. Wiernasz; Geoff Wild; Richard Wrangham; Andrew J. Young; David W. Zeh; Jeanne A. Zeh; Andrew Zink

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Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

Patrick Abbot, Jun Abe, John Alcock, Samuel Alizon, Joao A.C. Alpedrinha, Malte Andersson, Jean Baptiste Andre, Minus Van Baalen, Francois Balloux, Sigal Balshine, Nick Barton, Leo W. Beukeboom, Jay M. Biernaskie, Trine Bilde, Gerald Borgia, Michael Breed, Sam Brown, Redouan Bshary, Angus Buckling, Nancy T. BurleyMax N. Burton-Chellew, Michael A. Cant, Michel Chapuisat, Eric L. Charnov, Tim Clutton-Brock, Andrew Cockburn, Blaine J. Cole, Nick Colegrave, Leda Cosmides, Iain D. Couzin, Jerry A. Coyne, Scott Creel, Bernard Crespi, Robert L. Curry, Sasha R.X. Dall, Troy Day, Janis L. Dickinson, Lee Alan Dugatkin, Claire El Mouden, Stephen T. Emlen, Jay Evans, Regis Ferriere, Jeremy Field, Susanne Foitzik, Kevin Foster, William A. Foster, Charles W. Fox, Juergen Gadau, Sylvain Gandon, Andy Gardner, Michael G. Gardner, Thomas Getty, Michael A.D. Goodisman, Alan Grafen, Rick Grosberg, Christina M. Grozinger, Pierre Henri Gouyon, Darryl Gwynne, Paul H. Harvey, Ben J. Hatchwell, Jürgen Heinze, Heikki Helantera, Ken R. Helms, Kim Hill, Natalie Jiricny, Rufus A. Johnstone, Alex Kacelnik, E. Toby Kiers, Hanna Kokko, Jan Komdeur, Judith Korb, Daniel Kronauer, Rolf Kümmerli, Laurent Lehmann, Timothy A. Linksvayer, Sébastien Lion, Bruce Lyon, James A.R. Marshall, Richard McElreath, Yannis Michalakis, Richard E. Michod, Douglas Mock, Thibaud Monnin, Robert Montgomerie, Allen J. Moore, Ulrich G. Mueller, Ronald Noë, Samir Okasha, Pekka Pamilo, Geoff A. Parker, Jes S. Pedersen, Ido Pen, David Pfennig, David C. Queller, Daniel J. Rankin, Sarah E. Reece, Hudson K. Reeve, Max Reuter, Gilbert Roberts, Simon K.A. Robson, Denis Roze, Francois Rousset, Olav Rueppell, Joel L. Sachs, Lorenzo Santorelli, Paul Schmid-Hempel, Michael P. Schwarz, Tom Scott-Phillips, Janet Shellmann-Sherman, Paul W. Sherman, David M. Shuker, Jeff Smith, Joseph C. Spagna, Beverly Strassmann, Andrew V. Suarez, Liselotte Sundström, Michael Taborsky, Peter Taylor, Graham Thompson, John Tooby, Neil D. Tsutsui, Kazuki Tsuji, Stefano Turillazzi, Francisco Úbeda, Edward L. Vargo, Bernard Voelkl, Tom Wenseleers, Stuart A. West, Mary Jane West-Eberhard, David F. Westneat, Diane C. Wiernasz, Geoff Wild, Richard Wrangham, Andrew J. Young, David W. Zeh, Jeanne A. Zeh, Andrew Zink

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e1-e4
Journal	Nature
Volume	471
Issue number	7339
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09831
State	Published - Mar 24 2011

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National Science Foundation Arctic Social Science Program	0816663, 0816690, 0848755, 1204352
National Science Foundation Arctic Social Science Program
Arts and Humanities Research Council	AH/F017502/1
Arts and Humanities Research Council
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council	BB/H022716/1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Natural Environment Research Council	NE/E013481/1, NE/H003738/1, NE/D009979/2, cpb010001
Natural Environment Research Council

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Abbot, P., Abe, J., Alcock, J., Alizon, S., Alpedrinha, J. A. C., Andersson, M., Andre, J. B., Van Baalen, M., Balloux, F., Balshine, S., Barton, N., Beukeboom, L. W., Biernaskie, J. M., Bilde, T., Borgia, G., Breed, M., Brown, S., Bshary, R., Buckling, A., ... Zink, A. (2011). Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality. Nature, 471(7339), e1-e4. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09831

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