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Parental Age and Lifespan Influence Offspring Recruitment: A Long-Term Study in a Seabird

Recent studies of wild populations provide compelling evidence that survival and reproduction decrease with age because of senescence, a decline in functional capacities at old ages. However, in the wild, little is known about effects of parental senescence on offspring quality. We used data from a...

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Autores principales: Torres, Roxana, Drummond, Hugh, Velando, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3210767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22087271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027245