soap: Sperm Precedence Data from the Soapberry Bug
Description
Offspring counts and proportional paternity by mating order for a breeding experiment of the soapberry bug conducted by SP Carroll (1991).Format
A data frame with 18 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
S. P. Carroll (1991) The adaptive significance of mate guarding in the soapberry bug, Jadera haematoloma (Hemiptera: Rhopalidae), Journal of Insect Behavior, 4, 509-530.Examples
Run this code#Fit soapberry bug data to the normal distribution and test goodness of fit.
data(soap)
fit_dist_norm(soap$Total_Offspring)
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