Short-term versus long-term effects of food intake on reproductive output in a viviparous snake, Vipera aspis

Oikos

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 297-308

  Bonnet, X ^a,b   Naulleau, G ^a   Shine, R ^b   Lourdais, O ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGETICS; FOOD INTAKE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SNAKE;

VIPERA ASPIS;

EID: 0035101086     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.920212.x     Document Type: Article

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