Parent–offspring conflict
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Parent–offspring conflict
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Parent–offspring conflict (POC) is an expression coined in 1974 by Robert Trivers. It is used to describe the evolutionary conflict arising from differences in optimal parental investment (PI) in an offspring from the standpoint of the parent and the offspring. PI is any investment by the parent in an individual offspring that decreases the parent's ability to invest in other offspring, while the selected offspring's chance of surviving increases. POC occurs in sexually reproducing species and i
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Evolutionary conflict arising from differences in optimal parental investment
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2024-04-06T16:57:37Z
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