Individual differences in reproductive costs examined using multi-state methods.

1. Trade-offs among life-history traits are common because individuals have to partition limited resources between multiple traits. Reproductive costs are generally assumed to be high, resulting in reduced survival and fecundity in the following year. However, it is common to find positive rather th...

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Main Authors: Moyes, K, Morgan, B, Morris, A, Morris, S, Clutton-Brock, T, Coulson, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011