Compensation for a bad start: Grow now, pay later?

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 254-260

  Metcalfe, Neil B ^a   Monaghan, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compensatory growth; Development; Growth costs; Nutrition; Nutritional deficit

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION; GROWTH; LIFE HISTORY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

BODY GROWTH; COST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

EID: 0035342136     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(01)02124-3     Document Type: Review

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