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Detecting context-dependence in the expression of demographic tradeoffs
2023-12-07
Abstract excerpt
Life history tradeoffs are one of the central tenets of evolutionary demography. Tradeoffs, depicting negative phenotypic or genetic covariances between individuals’ demographic rates, arise from a finite amount of resources that each individual has to allocate in a zero-sum game between somatic and reproductive functions. While theory predicts that tradeoffs are ubiquitous, empirical studies have often failed to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1d5def63-1dac-57a9-9903-0f2b6b364eb3
- DOI
- 10.32942/x2d31r