Testing Finch's hypothesis: The role of organismal modularity on the escape from actuarial senescence
Until recently, senescence was assumed to be a universal phenomenon. Evolutionary theories of senescence predict that no organism may escape the physiological decline that results in an increase in mortality risk and/or decline in fertility with age. However, evidence both in animals and plants has...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019
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