##ReadMe file for: Carcass scavenging relaxes chemical-driven female interference competition in flour beetles #Excel spreadsheet is arranged in the following order with each dataset provided on a separate excel spreadsheet. 1. Effects_natal resource: Effect of increasing natal resource as a function of sex ratio bias on fecundity 2. Effects_Dispersal: Effect of dispersal as a function of sex ratio bias. 3. Effects_Group Scavenging:Effect of scavenging as a function of sex-ratio bias and carcass type. 4. Effects_per capita scavenging: Per-capita scavenging as a function of sex and sex-ratio bias 5. Fecundity after scavenging: Fecundity as a function of sex-ratio bias and scavenging. 6. Quinone production: Quinone production as a function of sex-ratio bias and scavenging 7. Scavenging_carcass types: Scavenging as a function of different types of carcasses and sex-ratio bias. 8. Fecundity_Carcass types_Yeast: Fecundity as a function of carcass type or protein source and sex-ratio bias. 9. Scavenging_Stink gland extract: Scavenging as a function of total abdominal stink gland extract. 10. Fecundity_Scavenging_StinkGland: Fecundity as a function of scavenging and abdominal stink gland extract. 11. Scavenging_Gland components: Scavenging as a function of individual stink gland components (methyl-p-benzoquinone or 1-pentadecene) 12. Fecundity Stink gland component: Fecundity as a function of individual stink gland components (methyl-p-benzoquinone or 1-pentadecene) and scavenging. 13. 2-way choice: Scavenging across infected and uninfected carcasses (Two-way choice assay). 14. Dispersal_MBQ expousre: Dispersal as a function of methyl-p-benzoquinone exposure.