Long-term fitness consequences of early conditions in the kittiwake

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 411-424

  Cam, Emmanuelle ^a,d   Monnat, Jean Yves ^b   Hines, James E ^c  

^a École Nationale de Formation Agronomique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Deferred breeding; Demographic parameters specific to the prereproductive and reproductive stages; Individual quality; Longitudinal data; Multistate capture recapture models

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; FITNESS; REARING; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SEABIRD;

AVES; RISSA TRIDACTYLA; SAMBUCUS NIGRA CANADENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037659191     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.2003.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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