Journal article
Sex-biased dispersal of adults mediates the evolution of altruism among juveniles.
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Population viscosity has been proposed as an important mechanism for the evolution of cooperation. The idea is that if individuals do not disperse far during the course of their lives, they will tend to interact with their genealogical relatives, which may give kin-selected benefits for cooperation. However, in the simplest model of population structure, the evolution of cooperation is unaffected by the rate of dispersal, owing to dispersal also mediating competition between social partners. ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Journal of theoretical biology
- Volume:
- 262
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 339-345
- Publication date:
- 2010-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1095-8541
- ISSN:
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0022-5193
- Source identifiers:
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209467
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- English
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pubs:209467
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- pubs:209467
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2010
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