Parasitism and alternative reproductive tactics in Northern chamois

Abstract Alternative reproductive tactics (ARTs), discrete phenotypic variations evolved to maximize fitness, may entail different cost‐benefit trade‐offs. In large mammals, differences in costs associated with ARTs—including energy expenditure and parasite infection—are typically greatest during th...

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Main Authors: Luca Corlatti, Chiara Lorenzetti, Bruno Bassano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5427