birdmalariaLFS: birdmalariaLFS

birdmalariaLFSR Documentation

birdmalariaLFS

Description

Data set containing lifetime reproductive success, sex, year of birth, and lifespan for great reed warblers from Asghar et al. 2015. Science 347:436-438.

Usage

birdmalariaLFS

Format

A data frame with 100 rows and 6 variables:

Ind

character individual bird identifier

LFS

double lifetime reproductive success (number of offspring produced)

Sex

double sex of the individual, 0 if male, 1 if female

year

double year of birth

infected

double infection status = 0 if uninfected, 1 if infected

Tlifespan

double total lifespan (in years)

BTL

double telomere length in birth year

Data are from:

Source

Asghar, M., Hasselquist, D., Hansson, B., Zehtindjiev, P., Westerdahl, H., & Bensch, S. (2015). Hidden costs of infection: chronic malaria accelerates telomere degradation and senescence in wild birds. Science, 347(6220), 436-438.

Orinal (pre-processed data) can be downloaded from: https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.d04h0


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