The relation between maternal phenotype and offspring size, explained by overhead material costs of reproduction

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2014.09.007zbMath1405.92169OpenAlexW1985366561WikidataQ46315175 ScholiaQ46315175MaRDI QIDQ2413908

Ido Filin

Publication date: 17 September 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.09.007

zbMATH Keywords

stochasticallometryforagingenergy budgetstarvation risk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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• Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem
• Target size and optimal life history when individual growth and energy budget are stochastic
• Size-number trade-off and optimal offspring size for offspring produced sequentially using a fixed amount of reserves

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