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Alison Jolly. R AND K SELECTION Species whose populations grow , then are destroyed , at erratic intervals are selected to maximize their reproductive rate ( r ) if the intervals are longer than generation length . The evolutionary ...
Alison Jolly. R AND K SELECTION Species whose populations grow , then are destroyed , at erratic intervals are selected to maximize their reproductive rate ( r ) if the intervals are longer than generation length . The evolutionary ...
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Alison Jolly. Ecologists distinguish r - selected and K - selected species . The r - selected species are adaptable , fast - breeding , with multiple offspring , the weeds and tramps that colonize new habitats . The K - selected species ...
Alison Jolly. Ecologists distinguish r - selected and K - selected species . The r - selected species are adaptable , fast - breeding , with multiple offspring , the weeds and tramps that colonize new habitats . The K - selected species ...
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... K - selected . This discussion has dealt with primates in a lump as slow growing , fairly precocious , large - brained and K - selected , compared to other mammals . We now need a cautionary tale to show how systems of mothering can ...
... K - selected . This discussion has dealt with primates in a lump as slow growing , fairly precocious , large - brained and K - selected , compared to other mammals . We now need a cautionary tale to show how systems of mothering can ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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