Can number and size of offspring increase simultaneously? - a central life-history trade-off reconsidered

BACKGROUND: To maximize their fitness, parents are assumed to allocate their resources optimally between number and size of offspring. Although this fundamental life-history trade-off has been subject to long standing interest, its genetic basis, especially in wild mammals, still remains unresolved....

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Autores principales: Schroderus, Eero, Koivula, Minna, Koskela, Esa, Mappes, Tapio, Oksanen, Tuula A, Poikonen, Tanja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-44

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-44

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