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Effects of load-lightening and delayed extrapair benefits on the fitness consequences of helping behavior

In most cooperative breeders, helping is directed at close kin, allowing helpers to gain indirect fitness benefits by increasing the reproductive success of close relatives, usually their parents. Extrapair paternity (EPP) occurs at high rates in some cooperative breeders, reducing the relatedness o...

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Autores principales: Stern, Caitlin A., Dickinson, Janis L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arw018