Capital-income breeding in wild boar: a comparison between two sexes

Abstract Organisms differ in the strategy adopted to fuel reproduction by using resources either previously acquired and stored in body reserves (capital breeding) or, conversely, acquired during their reproductive activity (income breeding). The choice of one or the other strategy is related to sev...

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Main Authors: Rudy Brogi, Roberta Chirichella, Francesca Brivio, Enrico Merli, Elisa Bottero, Marco Apollonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84035-w