Thermal conditions during early life influence seasonal maternal strategies in the three-spined stickleback
Abstract Background Conditions experienced by a female during early life may affect her reproductive strategies and maternal investment later in life. This effect of early environmental conditions is a potentially important mechanism by which animals can compensate for the negative impacts of climat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-017-0144-x |