Resource supply and the evolution of public-goods cooperation in bacteria.
BACKGROUND: Explaining public-goods cooperation is a challenge for evolutionary biology. However, cooperation is expected to more readily evolve if it imposes a smaller cost. Such costs of cooperation are expected to decline with increasing resource supply, an ecological parameter that varies widel...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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