Parents face quantity–quality trade-offs between reproduction and investment in offspring in Iceland
How to optimally allocate time, energy and investment in an effort to maximize one's reproductive success is a fundamental problem faced by all organisms. This effort is complicated when the production of each additional offspring dilutes the total resources available for parental investment. A...
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Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2016-01-01
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.160087 |