Actuarial senescence in a long-lived orchid challenges our current understanding of ageing

The dominant evolutionary theory of actuarial senescence—an increase in death rate with advancing age—is based on the concept of a germ cell line that is separated from the somatic cells early in life. However, such a separation is not clear in all organisms. This has been suggested to explain the p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2016-11, Vol.283 (1842), p.20161217-20161217
Hauptverfasser:	Dahlgren, Johan Petter, Colchero, Fernando, Jones, Owen R., Øien, Dag-Inge, Moen, Asbjørn, Sletvold, Nina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bayes Theorem Climate Dactylorhiza Demographic Senescence Demography Ecosystem Life-History Theory Mortality Orchidaceae Orchidaceae - physiology Population Dynamics Rate Of Ageing Reproduction Survival–reproduction Trade-Off
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