brd.mat.fitness: brd.mat.fitness allocates offspring to mate pairs in a...

Description Usage Arguments Value

View source: R/brd.mat.functions.R

Description

The fecundity for each female in a breeding matrix is randomly drawn from a uniform distribution representing low and high values for females. Offspring for each female are allocated uniformly across all of her mates, unless the user changes the type parameter to decline

Usage

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brd.mat.fitness(mat = mat, min.fert = 2500, max.fert = 6500, type = "uniform")

Arguments

mat

is a breeding matrix

min.fert

is a integer identifying the minimum number of fertilized eggs a female can produce

max.fert

is a integer identifying the maximum number of fertilized eggs a female can produce

type

is a character string that can be either "uniform" to uniformly distribution offspring (see above) across mates or "decline" which non-uniformly distributes offspring across mates

Value

A matrix with zeros and positive integers representing offspring produced per mate pair


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