The effects of background mortality on optimal reproduction in a seasonal environment

DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2003.10.006zbMATH Open1110.92038OpenAlexW2105609849WikidataQ50743929 ScholiaQ50743929MaRDI QIDQ851394FDOQ851394

Authors: J. M. McNamara, Robert K. Welham, Alasdair I. Houston, Serge Daan, Joost M. Tinbergen 

Publication date: 20 November 2006

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2003.10.006

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zbMATH Keywords

EntrainmentReproductionConditionLife history theoryMortalityOptimal annual routines

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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