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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Autori principali: Bernard, C, Compagnoni, A, Salguero-Gomez, R
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Wiley 2019

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