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When Celibacy Matters: Incorporating Non-Breeders Improves Demographic Parameter Estimates

In long-lived species only a fraction of a population breeds at a given time. Non-breeders can represent more than half of adult individuals, calling in doubt the relevance of estimating demographic parameters from the sole breeders. Here we demonstrate the importance of considering observable non-b...

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Autores principales: Pardo, Deborah, Weimerskirch, Henri, Barbraud, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060389