τ0
|
weaning age (youngest age eligible for adoption) |
2 years |
τ1(L) |
age of independence |
L/6 |
τ2(L) |
age of female sexual maturity |
L/2.5 + τ0
|
τ3
|
age female fertility ends |
45 |
τ4(L) |
age of frailty (ineligibility to adopt dependents) |
min {2L, 75} |
σ1
|
age of beginning of male eligibility period |
20 years |
σ2
|
age of beginning of male ineligibility period |
25 years |
c |
female conception and delivery rate |
1/year |
α(L) |
male weighting factor for mating |
decreasing function of L
|
μ |
probability of mutation in L at birth |
5% |
K |
population carrying capacity |
1000 individuals |
Δt
|
time step of simulation |
1/3 year |