Inbreeding depression along a life-history continuum in the great tit.

Inbreeding resulting from the mating of two related individuals can reduce the fitness of their progeny. However, quantifying inbreeding depression in wild populations is challenging, requiring large sample sizes, detailed knowledge of life histories and study over many generations. Here we report a...

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Main Authors: Szulkin, M, Garant, D, McCleery, R, Sheldon, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007