Inbreeding depression along a life-history continuum in the great tit

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1531-1543

  Szulkin, M ^a   Garant, D ^a,b   Mccleery, R H ^a   Sheldon, B C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Great tit; Inbreeding; Inbreeding depression; Life history; Parus major; Pedigree; Wytham

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; FLEDGING; HATCHING; INBREEDING; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; LIFE HISTORY; RECRUITMENT; SONGBIRD; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; INBREEDING; PHENOTYPE; SEXUAL SELECTION; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; INBREEDING; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; PHENOTYPE; SONGBIRDS;

PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 34250700976     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01325.x     Document Type: Article

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