Fecundity, Offspring Longevity, and assortative Mating: Parametric tradeoffs in sexual and life history strategy

Biodemography and Social Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 171-183

  Wolf, Pedro S A ^a   Figueredo, Aurelio José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LONGEVITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; LONGEVITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 84857336960     PISSN: 19485565     EISSN: 19485573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2011.614569     Document Type: Article

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