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Life History Traits MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Life History Traits
Tree Number(s)
G05.045.513
G16.075.478
G16.575
Unique ID
D000071421
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071421
Scope Note
Morphological or behavioral traits influenced by various living conditions that a population encounters especially as it pertains to REPRODUCTION and survival of the population (see POPULATION DYNAMICS) such as age at first reproductive event, number and size of offspring, and lifespan.
Entry Term(s)
Life History Characteristics
Life History Strategies
Life History Strategy
Life History Theory
Life History Variation
Previous Indexing
Biological Evolution (1974-2016)
Life Cycle Stages (1963-2016)
See Also
Life Cycle Stages
Population Dynamics
Public MeSH Note
2017
History Note
2017
Date Established
2017/01/01
Date of Entry
2016/07/08
Revision Date
2021/07/07

No Qualifiers
Life History Traits Preferred
Life History Theory Related
Life History Strategies Related
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