Heterogeneity's ruses: How hidden variation affects population trajectories of age-dependent fecundity in Drosophila melanogaster
<b>Background</b>: Progress in understanding senescence requires information about age-dependent changes in individual organisms. However, for experimental systems such as Drosophila melanogaster we usually do not know whether population trajectories are an accurate guide to patterns of...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2014-01-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol30/10/ |