Deer destiny determined by density

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dc.contributor.authorCockburn, Andrew
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:20:07Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.date.updated2015-12-12T09:02:06Z
dc.description.abstractTheory predicts that socially dominant females will produce more sons than daughters. But when times are hard, the higher growth rate of males means that proportionately more will die during development. New work shows that, in red deer, these effects can operate in concert.
dc.identifier.issn0028-0836
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/90569
dc.publisherMacmillan Publishers Ltd
dc.sourceNature
dc.subjectKeywords: dominance; maternal effect; sex ratio; deer; life cycle; nonhuman; population density; priority journal; progeny; sex ratio; short survey; Animals; Deer; Female; Male; Models, Biological; Population Density; Reproduction; Sex Differentiation; Sex Ratio; S
dc.titleDeer destiny determined by density
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue6735
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage408
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage407
local.contributor.affiliationCockburn, Andrew, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.authoremailu8302869@anu.edu.au
local.contributor.authoruidCockburn, Andrew, u8302869
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.absfor060201 - Behavioural Ecology
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub20964
local.identifier.citationvolume399
local.identifier.doi10.1038/20794
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-0033519724
local.identifier.uidSubmittedByMigrated
local.type.statusPublished Version

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