Metabolism and life-history correlates in a lowland and highland population of a terrestrial isopod

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 677-687

  Lardies, Marco A ^a   Catalán, Tamara P ^a   Bozinovic, Francisco ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ISOPODS; METABOLIC RATE; OFFSPRING;

METABOLISM;

ALTITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; ISOPOD; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METABOLISM;

CORRELATION; METABOLISM;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

INVERTEBRATA; ISOPODA; PHTHIRAPTERA; PORCELLIO; PORCELLIO LAEVIS; PORCELLIONIDAE;

EID: 4544341806     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z04-033     Document Type: Article

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