Reproductive success is predicted by social dynamics and kinship in managed animal populations

Kin and group interactions are important determinants of reproductive success in many species. Their optimization could, therefore, potentially improve the productivity and breeding success of managed populations used for agricultural and conservation purposes. Here we demonstrate this potential usi...

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Main Authors: Newman, Saul J., Eyre, Simon, Kimble, Catherine H., Arcos-Burgos, Mauricio, Hogg, Carolyn, Easteal, Simon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: F1000Research 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5155502/