Environment, damage and senescence: Modelling the life-history consequences of variable stress and caloric intake

Functional Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 422-430

  Mangel, M ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage; Foetal programming; Foraging; Hormesis; Life history theory; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SENESCENCE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 43949138621     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01410.x     Document Type: Article

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