Listar por autor "Alarcos, Susana"
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Disposable-soma senescence mediated by sexual selection in an ungulate
Carranza, Juan; Alarcos, Susana; Sánchez-Prieto, Cristina B.; Valencia-Ruíz, Juliána
; Mateos, Concha (2004-11-11)
Senescence may result from an optimal balance between current reproductive investment and bodily repair processes required for future reproduction1, a theoretical prediction difficult to prove especially in large, long-lived ... -
Fluctuating asymmetry of red deer antlers negatively relates to individual condition and proximity to prime age
Mateos, Concha; Alarcos, Susana; Carranza, Juan; Sánchez-Prieto, Cristina B.; Valencia-Ruíz, Juliána (Elsevier, 2008-09)
After about 50 years of research on fluctuating asymmetry (FA) as a reliable indicator of both individual quality and environmental stress, the enthusiasm is beginning to decline. The findings of many studies are inconsistent ... -
Sex-specific strategies of dentine depletion in red deer
Carranza, Juan; Mateos, Concha; Alarcos, Susana; Sánchez-Prieto, Cristina B.; Valencia-Ruíz, Juliána (Oxford Academic, 2008-02-04)
Worn teeth in herbivore ungulates may be related to lower efficiency in mastication and hence lower performance. However, selection should favour maximal performance in terms of body mass and reproductive capacity during ...