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Testing the effect of early‐life reproductive effort on age‐related decline in a wild insect

The disposable soma theory of ageing predicts that when organisms invest in reproduction they do so by reducing their investment in body maintenance, inducing a trade‐off between reproduction and survival. Experiments on invertebrates in the lab provide support for the theory by demonstrating the pr...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez‐Muñoz, Rolando, Boonekamp, Jelle J., Liu, Xing P., Skicko, Ian, Fisher, David N., Hopwood, Paul, Tregenza, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30597559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.13679