…In animals, the sex ratio generally differs at different stages of life because of differences in mortality rates between males and females. The sex ratio at fertilization is sometimes called the primary sex ratio, that at birth the secondary sex ratio, and that thereafter the tertiary sex ratio. In birds and mammals, where sex is determined by sex chromosomes, the sex ratio is approximately 1:1, but there are many cases where it is biased. *Some of the terminology that refers to "primary sex ratio" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…動物では一般に雌雄で死亡率に差があるため性比は生活史の諸段階で異なる。受精時の性比を一次性比,出生時のものを二次性比,その後のものを三次性比という場合がある。鳥類や哺乳類のように性染色体により性が決定する場合には,性比はほぼ1:1となるが,かたよる場合も少なくない。… ※「一次性比」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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