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Peter N. Ferns

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1974

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Cardiff University(Current)

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Plantes et Système de Cultures Horticoles

Netherlands Institute of Ecology

Centre d'Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive

Peter N. Ferns is an author at Cardiff University specializing in evolutionary biology, natural sciences, and biology.

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1974–2022

43

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Life‐history strategies in parasitoid wasps: a comparative analysis of ‘ovigeny’

Mark A. Jervis, George E. Heimpel, Peter N. Ferns et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2001 · 542 citations · Full text

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Rate of moult affects feather quality: a mechanism linking current reproductive effort to future survival

Alistair Dawson, Shelley A. Hinsley, Peter N. Ferns et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2000 · 326 citations · Full text

Egg maturation strategy and its associated trade‐offs: a synthesis focusing on Lepidoptera

Mark A. Jervis, Carol L. Boggs, Peter N. Ferns · Ecological Entomology · 2005 · 199 citations

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The timing of egg maturation in insects: ovigeny index and initial egg load as measures of fitness and of resource allocation

Mark A. Jervis, Peter N. Ferns · Oikos · 2004 · 128 citations

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Body size and the timing of egg production in parasitoid wasps: a comparative analysis

Mark A. Jervis, Peter N. Ferns, George E. Heimpel · Functional Ecology · 2003 · 119 citations

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