The forms and fitness cost of senescence: age-specific recapture, survival, reproduction, and reproductive value in a wild bird population.

Longitudinal studies of senescence accumulate rapidly from natural populations. However, it is largely unknown whether different fitness components senesce in parallel, how reproductive and survival senescence contribute to declines in reproductive value, and how large the fitness cost of senescence...

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Main Authors: Bouwhuis, S, Choquet, R, Sheldon, B, Verhulst, S
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2012