Thermal history can affect the short-term thermal acclimation of basal metabolic rate in the passerine Zonotrichia capensis

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 415-419

  Barceló, Gonzalo ^a   Salinas, Jonathan ^a   Cavieres, Grisel ^a   Canals, Mauricio ^a   Sabat, Pablo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

BMR; Phenotypic plasticity; Physiololgical flexibility; Thermal acclimation; Zonotrichia capensis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART WEIGHT; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SPARROW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; THERMOREGULATION; ZONOTRICHIA CAPENSIS;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES; ZONOTRICHIA CAPENSIS;

EID: 70449524213     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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