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The Integrative Life History of Maternal Effects.
Integrative and comparative biology - 20 Dec 2024
Marks Jamie R, Lailvaux Simon P
Abstract excerpt
Context-dependent allocation of resources drives trade-offs among fitness-related traits and other phenotypes to which those traits are linked. In addition, the amount and type of acquired resources can also affect the phenotypes of other organisms through indirect genetic effects, as exemplified by the maternal provisioning of offspring. Despite a large literature on maternal effects, we lack a comprehensive...
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