Seasonality in Offspring Value and Trade-Offs with Growth Explain Capital Breeding

The degree to which reproduction is based on reserves (capital breeding) and/or current acquisition (income breeding) drives extensive variation in organism life histories. In nature, pure income and capital breeding are endpoints of a continuum of diversity whose ultimate drivers are poorly underst...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American naturalist 2015-11, Vol.186 (5), p.E111-E125
Hauptverfasser:	Ejsmond, Maciej Jan, Varpe, Øystein, Czarnoleski, Marcin, Kozłowski, Jan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal reproduction Body size Breeding Breeding of animals Breeding seasons E-Article Ecological competition Ecological life histories Growing seasons Growth models Indeterminate growth Maturation Mortality Winter
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