A multievent approach to estimating pair fidelity and heterogeneity in state transitions.
Fidelity rates of pair-bonded individuals are of considerable interest to behavioral and population biologists as they can influence population structure, mating rates, population productivity, and gene flow. Estimates of fidelity rates calculated from direct observations of pairs in consecutive bre...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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