Phenotypic variation in an oviparous montane lizard (Bassiana duperreyi): The effects of thermal and hydric incubation environments

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 339-350

  Flatt, Thomas ^a   Shine, Richard ^b   Borges Landaez, Pedro A ^b   Downes, Sharon J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hatchling; Life history; Phenotype; Phenotypic plasticity; Reaction norm; Reptiles; Sexual dimorphism; Temperature; Water potential

Indexed keywords

INCUBATION; LIZARD; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TEMPERATURE;

BASSIANA; BASSIANA DUPERREYI; REPTILIA; SAURIA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0035673706     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2001.0581     Document Type: Article

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