Environmental uncertainty, autocorrelation and the evolution of survival.
Survival is a key fitness component and the evolution of age- and stage-specific patterns in survival is a central question in evolutionary biology. In variable environments, favouring chances of survival at the expense of other fitness components could increase fitness by spreading risk across unce...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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