Ontogenetic and spatial variation in size-selective mortality of a marine fish

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 724-737

  Johnson, D W ^a,b   Hixon, M A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Balancing selection; Competition; Density dependent selection; Foraging risk; Growth rate; Natural selection; Predation; Quantitative traits; Reef fish

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CORAL REEF; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FISH; FITNESS; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY RISK; NATURAL SELECTION; ONTOGENY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGEVITY; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; LONGEVITY; PERCIFORMES;

ANTHOZOA; POMACENTRIDAE; STEGASTES PARTITUS;

EID: 77952510868     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.01938.x     Document Type: Article

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