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Evolutionary Ecology of Senescence and a Reassessment of Williams’ ‘Extrinsic Mortality’ Hypothesis

The evolutionary theory of senescence underpins research in life history evolution and the biology of aging. In 1957 G.C. Williams predicted that higher adult death rates select for earlier senescence and shorter length of life, but preadult mortality does not matter to the evolution of senescence....

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Udgivet i:Trends Ecol Evol
Main Authors: Moorad, Jacob, Promislow, Daniel, Silvertown, Jonathan
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2019
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746179/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30857756
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.02.006
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