Age-related patterns of reproductive suc
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Andrew M. Robbins; Martha M. Robbins; Netzin Gerald-Steklis; H. Dieter Steklis
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A key goal of life history theory is to explain the effects of age and parity on the reproductive success of iteroparous organisms. Age-related patterns may be influenced by changes in maternal experience or physical condition, and they may reflect maternal investment trade-offs between current vers