… that an offspring chemical signal reflects nutritional quality and influences maternal care. …
the first demonstration of a chemical signal of quality expressed by offspring in a social …

… involved in parental care, focusing on non-eusocial insects. However, in order … offspring
conflict might be an excellent paradigm for studying honest versus manipulative chemical signals…

… offspring signal of quality [12] on maternal residual fecundity in the absence of expressed
maternal care. … the main effects of earwig chemical signal of quality is on maternal behaviours …

… time that an offspring chemical signal reflects nutritional quality and influences maternal
care. … insufficiently explored hypothesis that social insect offspring produce condition-dependent …

… , earwig offspring are sensitive to chemical cues of maternal … the same chemical cues.
Together with former evidence on … is an insect species with uniparental maternal care including …

… from eusocial insects and humans, suggests that maternal effects … effects on a host of offspring
traits and that these effects are … effects that the duration of maternal care has on offspring …

… Few empirical studies in insects measured the effect of offspring on the maintenance or … If
brood chemical signals of quality contribute to maintaining care in their mothers, we predicted …

… of brood care remains a key goal in social insect research [13]. … parental care and cooperative
alloparental brood care are … In the subset of eusocial insect lineages that express both of …

… of predators and competing species can impact female reproductive decisions, such as how
… or raise offspring (in taxa with parental care). Second, reproduction is a social phenomenon …

… ‘other’social insects as a range of social strategies where each … food provisioning in relation
to condition-dependent offspring … focus on multicomponent chemical signals and their ample …