Reduced fitness in progeny from old parents in a natural population

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 4021-4025

  Schroedera, Julia ^b   Nakagawa, Shinichi ^a,c   Rees, Mark ^a   Mannarelli, Maria Elena ^a   Burke, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aging; Epigenetic; Indirect effects; Senescence; Transgenerational

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LIFESPAN; MALE; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; PARENTAL AGE; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; AGE; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPARROW; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC FITNESS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SPARROWS;

EID: 85021144477     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1422715112     Document Type: Article

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