Thermal conditions during early life influence seasonal maternal strategies in the three-spined stickleback

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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Main Authors: Sin-Yeon Kim, Neil B. Metcalfe, Alberto da Silva, Alberto Velando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Carotenoid
Climate change
Life-history
Maternal effect
Phenotypic plasticity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-017-0144-x

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