Exam Question 2
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Q. Evaluate the different components affecting Lifetime Reproductive Success in both male and female Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
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Background:
- What is Lifetime Reproductive Success? Partridge 1989
- LRS more accurate measure of fitness - compaed to say annual reproductive sucess - Why? Stochasticity
- Male RS influenced by age
- Difference between males and females
- Social structure of red deer
Red Deer
- Temporary harem polygyny
- Aggressive male interactions dynamics - male and female live apart form the rut
- Breeding ecology…
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