Individual variation in reproductive success in the wandering Albatross

To conserve threatened species it is important to protect the productive individuals, and so I aimed to identify factors accounting for individual-level variation in long-term reproductive success. I examined current breeding characteristics that might explain past reproductive performance amongst e...

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Main Author: Jones, M Genevieve W
Other Authors: Ryan, Peter G
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2011
Subjects:
Zoology
Wandering Albatross
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11500
https://open.uct.ac.za/bitstream/11427/11500/1/thesis_sci_2011_jones_m.pdf
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Summary:To conserve threatened species it is important to protect the productive individuals, and so I aimed to identify factors accounting for individual-level variation in long-term reproductive success. I examined current breeding characteristics that might explain past reproductive performance amongst experienced breeders.

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