Reproductive Strategies
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
4-2001
Keywords
life histories, reproductive value, evolution of senescence, clutch size, iteroparity
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.1038/npg.els.0001725
Abstract
Reproductive strategies’ refers to the evolutionary and ecological consequences of schedules of reproduction, mortality, and growth in a life cycle. ‘Strategies’ in this context should be understood as ‘syndromes’ that affect Darwinian fitness, rather than as implying conscious intent.
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Citation / Publisher Attribution
Reproductive Strategies, in eLS (Ed.), John Wiley & Sons
Scholar Commons Citation
Fox, Gordon A., "Reproductive Strategies" (2001). Integrative Biology Faculty and Staff Publications. 77.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/bin_facpub/77
