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Inclusive-fitness logic of cooperative breeding with benefits of natal philopatry

In cooperatively breeding species, individuals help to raise offspring that are not their own. We use two inclusive-fitness models to study the advantage of this kind of helpful behaviour in social groups with high reproductive skew. Our first model does not allow for competition among relatives to...

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Autores principales: Wild, Geoff, Koykka, Cody
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3982663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24686933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0361