Parent-Offspring Conflict in Budgerigars

The Selfish Gene

1976 • 10,856 citations

Parental Investment and Sexual Selection

2017 • 9,626 citations

Haploidploidy and the Evolution of the Social Insect

1976 • 1,264 citations

Avian Breeding Adaptations: Hatching Asynchrony, Brood Reduction, and Nest Failure

1981 • 588 citations

Brood reduction in birds: Selection for fratricide, infanticide and suicide?

1978 • 423 citations

The Costs of Reproduction to Red Deer Hinds

1983 • 325 citations

Reliability in communication systems and the evolution of altruism

1977 • 237 citations

Brood Reduction in the Curve-Billed Thrasher

1965 • 234 citations

Models of parent-offspring conflict. IV. Suppression: Evolutionary retaliation by the parent

1979 • 220 citations

Models of parent-offspring conflict. III. Intra-brood conflict

1979 • 200 citations

Primate Infant's Effects on Mother's Future Reproduction

1978 • 170 citations

Clutch Size, Nest Size, and Hatching Asynchrony in Birds: Experiments with the Fieldfare (Turdus Pilaris)

1982 • 128 citations

Weaning Conflict in Desert and Mountain Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis): An Ecological Interpretation

2010 • 120 citations

THE BREEDING BEHAVIOUR AND BIOLOGY OF THE SHORT‐BILLED FORM OF THE WHITE‐TAILED BLACK COCKATOO CALYPTORHYNCHUS FUNEREUS

1982 • 115 citations

SIBLING COMPETITION AND AVIAN GROWTH RATES

1979 • 102 citations

THE BREEDING AND FEEDING OF JACKDAWS AND ROOKS WITH NOTES ON CARRION CROWS AND OTHER CORVIDAE.

1955 • 101 citations

Parental Care and the Transition To Independent Feeding in the Young Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa Striata)

1976 • 101 citations

Development of Parent-Young Interaction in Asynchronously Hatched Broods of Altricial Birds

2010 • 100 citations

A genetic analysis of parent-offspring conflict

1978 • 90 citations

Sex Ratio of Parental Investment in Colonies of the Social Wasp Polistes fuscatus

1978 • 52 citations

Temporal spacing of broods, brood size, and parental care in song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)

1980 • 51 citations

The occurrence of time-saving mechanisms in the breeding biology of the Great tit, Parus major

1977 • 44 citations

Parent‐young communication in the Puffin Fratercula arctica

1983 • 42 citations

FURTHER NOTES ON THE BREEDING BIOLOGY OF THE SWIFT APUS APUS

1956 • 40 citations

Das Nesthäkchen als biologisches Problem

1968 • 36 citations

On the Theory of Parent-Offspring Conflict: A Two-Locus Genetic Model

1982 • 35 citations

The Parent-Chick Feeding Relationship of the Puffin, Fratercula arctica

1979 • 32 citations

On Becoming Independent in Herring Gulls: Parent-Young Conflict

1981 • 31 citations

Selection for traits which lower individual reproduction

1977 • 22 citations

Brutbiologische Konsequenzen des asynchronen Schlüpfens bei Kohlmeise (Parus major) und Blaumeise (Parus caeruleus)

1979 • 16 citations

Parent-offspring conflict—A retraction

1980 • 5 citations