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Losing out to improve group fitness

A mathematical model provides clues as to why members of a group divide tasks between them even when specialisation reduces the performance of individuals.

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Autores principales: Kramer, Jos, Kümmerli, Rolf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8683077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34919055
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.75243
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spelling pubmed-86830772021-12-20 Losing out to improve group fitness Kramer, Jos Kümmerli, Rolf eLife Evolutionary Biology A mathematical model provides clues as to why members of a group divide tasks between them even when specialisation reduces the performance of individuals. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC8683077/ /pubmed/34919055 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.75243 Text en © 2021, Kramer and Kümmerli https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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Losing out to improve group fitness
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title_full Losing out to improve group fitness
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title_full_unstemmed Losing out to improve group fitness
title_short Losing out to improve group fitness
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8683077/
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