Browsing Department of Biological Sciences by Journals "American Naturalist"

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    • Evolution of reproduction periods in seasonal environments 

      Sun, Zepeng; Parvinen, Kalle; Heino, Mikko Petteri; Metz, Johan A.J.; de Roos, André M.; Dieckmann, Ulf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Many species are subject to seasonal cycles in resource availability, affecting the timing of their reproduction. Using a stage-structured consumer-resource model in which juvenile development and maturation are resource ...

    • Propensity for risk in reproductive strategy affects susceptibility to anthropogenic disturbance 

      Pirotta, Enrico; Hin, Vincent; Mangel, Marc; New, Leslie; Costa, Daniel P.; de Roos, André M.; Harwood, John (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Animals initiate, interrupt, or invest resources in reproduction in light of their physiology and the environment. The energetic risks entailed in an individual’s reproductive strategy can influence the ability to cope ...