Spatial self-organization favors heterotypic cooperation over cheating
Heterotypic cooperation—two populations exchanging distinct benefits that are costly to produce—is widespread. Cheaters, exploiting benefits while evading contribution, can undermine cooperation. Two mechanisms can stabilize heterotypic cooperation. In ‘partner choice’, cooperators recognize and cho...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-11-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00960 |