Senescence across multicellular organisms, with a focus on social species
Senescence, the increasing risk of mortality and/or decreasing rate of reproductive success, is, at first glance, detrimental to individual fitness. Developments in evolutionary theory for senescence across the 20th century, however, suggested that despite its detrimental effects, senescence is an i...
Main Author: | Roper, M |
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Other Authors: | Green, J |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2022
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