Temperature, growth rate, and body size in ectotherms: Fitting pieces of a life-history puzzle

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 498-509

  Angilletta Jr , Michael J ^a   Steury, Todd D ^a   Sears, Michael W ^a,b  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 13844254185     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/44.6.498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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