Poor maternal environment enhances offspring disease resistance in an invertebrate

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 272, Issue 1581, 2005, Pages 2601-2607

  Mitchell, Suzanne E ^a,b   Read, Andrew F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Spot on Data   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daphnia; Genotype by environment interactions; Maternal effects; Pasteuria ramosa

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INVERTEBRATE; MATERNAL EFFECT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; INVERTEBRATE; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; INVERTEBRATA; PASTEURIA RAMOSA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 29144477163     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3253     Document Type: Article

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