title: Evolution: conflict by the sexes, for the sexes.
abstract: A study in spider mites confirms predictions that males and females come into conflict over optimal sex allocation when local mate competition affects sex allocation in haplodiploid species.
authors.affiliation: School of Biology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY14 7AU, UK. Electronic address: david.shuker@st-andrews.ac.uk.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Shuker
authors.affiliation: School of Biology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY14 7AU, UK.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Cook
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D012744:Sex Ratio; D012726:Sexual Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D040102:Tetranychidae / Q000502:physiology*