Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum.

Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum.

Comparative analyses of survival senescence by using life tables have identified generalizations including the observation that mammals senesce faster than similar-sized birds. These generalizations have been challenged because of limitations of life-table approaches and the growing appreciation tha...

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Main Authors: Jones, O, Gaillard, J, Tuljapurkar, S, Alho, J, Armitage, K, Becker, P, Bize, P, Brommer, J, Charmantier, A, Charpentier, M, Clutton-Brock, T, Dobson, F, Festa-Bianchet, M, Gustafsson, L, Jensen, H, Jones, C, Lillandt, BG, McCleery, R, Merilä, J, Neuhaus, P, Nicoll, M, Norris, K, Oli, M, Pemberton, J, Pietiäinen, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008

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