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parental desertion model

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on parental desertion model with 11 nodes and 24 connections. Top connected: lifetime reproductive success, fitness consequences, maternal care, Burying beetle habitat reproduction experiment (Silphidae), pitfall trapping (Silphidae).

Definition

Theoretical framework predicting when parents will abandon offspring based on costs and benefits of continued care versus seeking additional mating opportunities

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desertion model