Life history reaction norms to time constraints in a damselfly: Differential effects on size and mass

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-196

  Strobbe, Francis ^a   Stoks, Robby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adaptive life history plasticity; Damselfly larvae; Genetic constraints; Optimality models; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BODY MASS; DAMSELFLY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REACTION NORM;

ENALLAGMA; ENALLAGMA CYATHIGERUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 6344280435     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2004.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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