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assured fitness returns: a standalone construct

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assuredfitness returns1 CONSTRUCTAssured fitness returnsGADAGKAR · ENTOMOLOGY

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the advantage helpers gain in a group because work they invest still pays off through others if they die before the offspring they helped become independent.

In entomology, assured fitness returns refers to the advantage helpers gain in a group because work they invest still pays off through others if they die before the offspring they helped become independent. This meaning comes from Gadagkar (1990) in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences.[1]

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  1. Gadagkar, R. (1990). Evolution of eusociality: the advantage of assured fitness returns. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 329(1252), 17-25. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1990.0146

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