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When is a maternal effect adaptive

When is a maternal effect adaptive

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When is a maternal effect adaptive

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When is a maternal effect adaptive

Publisher

Copenhagen: Copenhagen : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Oikos, 2007-12, Vol.116 (12), p.1957-1963

Language

English

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Copenhagen: Copenhagen : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

Maternal effects have become an important field of study in evolutionary ecology and there is an ongoing debate regarding their adaptive significance. Some maternal effects can act to increase offspring fitness and are called 'adaptive maternal effects'. However, other maternal effects decrease offspring fitness and there is confusion regarding whe...

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When is a maternal effect adaptive

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20593974

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20593974

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ISSN

0030-1299

E-ISSN

1600-0706

DOI

10.1111/j.2007.0030-1299.16203.x

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