Reproductive success is predicted by social dynamics and kinship in managed animal populations [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Kin and group interactions are important determinants of reproductive success in many species. Their optimization could, therefore, potentially improve the productivity and breeding success of managed populations used for agricultural and conservation purposes. Here we demonstrate this potential usi...

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Main Authors: Saul J. Newman, Simon Eyre, Catherine H. Kimble, Mauricio Arcos-Burgos, Carolyn Hogg, Simon Easteal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-05-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/5-870/v1