Reproductive efficiencies in the evolution of life histories

Authors
Charnov, EL
Citation
El. Charnov, Reproductive efficiencies in the evolution of life histories, EVOL EC RES, 3(7), 2001, pp. 873-876
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Environment/Ecology
Journal title
EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY RESEARCH
ISSN journal
15220613 → ACNP
Volume
3
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
873 - 876
Database
ISI
SICI code
1522-0613(200111)3:7<873:REITEO>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Darwinian fitness in non-growing populations is expressed as the product of two benefit-cost ratios. Several implications of this product-ratio form a re developed for life-history evolution.