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disposable soma theory

Scope: evolution

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on disposable soma theory with 30 nodes and 107 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Marmota, Yellow-bellied Marmot, Colorado East River Valley, mark-recapture (Sciuridae).

Definition

Theory predicting that if reproduction leads to increased damage accumulation, fast reproducing individuals effectively bring forward their own death, with limited resources allocated among competing systems of self-maintenance and reproduction