Temperature dependence of development rate and adult size in drosophila species: Biophysical parameters

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 267-276

  Gibert, P ^a,b   De Jong, G ^a  

^a Vakgroep Botanische Oecologie E   (Netherlands)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Body size; Differentiation rate; Growth rate; Reaction norm; Sharpe Schoolfield equation; Temperature adaptation

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; BODY SIZE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 0035061488     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2001.00272.x     Document Type: Article

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