Growing apart: An ontogenetic perspective on the evolution of sexual size dimorphism

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 369-378

  Badyaev, Alexander V ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADAPTATION; BODY SIZE; EVOLUTION; ONTOGENY; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY SIZE; CONFLICT; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE POOL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036679802     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(02)02569-7     Document Type: Review

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