Within- and between-generation effects of temperature on life-history traits in a butterfly

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 396-405

  Steigenga, Marc J ^a   Fischer, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Bicyclus anynana; Body size; Cross generational plasticity; Development time; Developmental plasticity; Maternal effects; Offspring size; Phenotypic plasticity; Temperature size rule

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; EGG SIZE; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HATCHING; LIFE HISTORY; MASS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROGENY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION;

BICYCLUS ANYNANA;

EID: 35448954100     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2007.06.001     Document Type: Article

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