Age-specific breeding success in a wild mammalian population: selection, constraint, restraint and senescence.

The Selection, Constraint, Restraint and Senescence Hypotheses predict how breeding success should vary with age. The Selection Hypothesis predicts between-individual variation arising from quality differences; the other hypotheses predict within-individual variation due to differing skills or physi...

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Main Authors: Dugdale, H, Pope, L, Newman, C, Macdonald, D, Burke, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011