Kin selection: Fact and fiction

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-21

  Griffin, Ashleigh S ^a   West, Stuart A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; KIN SELECTION;

AGGRESSION; ALTRUISM; COMPETITION; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; FIGHTING; KIN SELECTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; THEORY;

EID: 0036145280     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(01)02355-2     Document Type: Review

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