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Preferred term

cooperative breeding

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Definition

  • [Henderson's] breeding system in which parents are assisted in the care of their offspring by other adults.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • cooperating breeding
  • cooperation breeding
  • cooperatively breeding
  • cooperatives breeding

Scope note

  • MS Academic Keywords

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0274

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