Effects of age- and state-dependent allocation on offspring size and number

Background: Empirical evidence from a range of taxa suggest age and condition can affect offspring size and number, but supporting theory is limited. Question: How do age and condition influence offspring size and number? Method: Dynamic state-dependent optimization. Key assumptions: We model a capi...

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Main Authors: Kindsvater, H, Alonzo, S, Mangel, M, Bonsall, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010

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