Individual variation in rates of senescence: natal origin effects and disposable soma in a wild bird population.
1. Longitudinal studies of various vertebrate populations have recently demonstrated senescent declines in reproductive performance and/or survival probability with age to be almost ubiquitous in nature. Little is known, however, about the extent to which rates of senescence vary between individuals...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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