Effects of early resource limitation and compensatory growth on lifetime fitness in the ladybird beetle (Harmonia axyridis)

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1298-1310

  Dmitriew, C ^a   Rowe, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coccinellidae; Compensatory growth; Fitness; Life history; Longevity; Mating success; Resource limitation; Trade off

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COMPENSATION; FECUNDITY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GROWTH RESPONSE; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; MATING BEHAVIOR; MORTALITY; RESOURCE SCARCITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARMONIA AXYRIDIS;

EID: 34250700453     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01349.x     Document Type: Article

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