The association between body mass, metabolic rates and survival of bank voles

Functional Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 330-339

  Boratyński, Zbyszek ^a,b   Koteja, Paweł ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Evolutionary physiology; Fitness; Mammals; Oxygen consumption; Survival

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BREEDING SEASON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RODENT; SEXUAL SELECTION; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MAMMALIA; MURIDAE;

EID: 62449269957     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01505.x     Document Type: Article

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