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Competitive environments sustain costly altruism with negligible assortment of interactions

Competition hinders the evolution of altruism amongst kin when beneficiaries gain at the expense of competing relatives. Altruism is consequently deemed to require stronger kin selection, or trait-selected synergies, or elastic population regulation, to counter this effect. Here we contest the view...

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Autores principales: Doncaster, C. Patrick, Jackson, Adam, Watson, Richard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24089101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep02836