Poor maternal investment
Poor maternal investment has been studied in 1 paper since 2025: none in people yet, 1 in animals; 1 in the past year. The research so far is in animals. The newest paper, Dec 6, 2025: “Developmental conditions shape lifetime reproductive strategies in a wild mammal”.
1 paper studies it1 findingUpdated
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funders: National Science Foundation and 1 more
- Animals1
What is Poor maternal investment linked with?
1Studies link Poor maternal investment with 1 measure, most often terminal reproductive effort (1 study).
Terminal reproductive effort
upin T. hudsonicus1
1 study
Terminal reproductive effort
upin T. hudsonicus1
Poor maternal investment predicts terminal reproductive effort in T. hudsonicus.
“poor maternal investment predicted terminal reproductive effort at a cost to future generations.”
Animalsfemalesn = 405
Developmental conditions shape lifetime reproductive strategies in a wild mammal
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)Preprint
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Developmental conditions shape lifetime reproductive strategies in a wild mammal
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