Juvenile compensatory growth has negative consequences for reproduction in Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

Ecology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 998-1007

  Auer, Sonya K ^a   Arendt, Jeffrey D ^a   Chandramouli, Radhika ^a   Reznick, David N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allocation; Compensatory growth; Fitness; Life history; Litter size; Phenotypic plasticity; Poecilia reticulata; Reproduction; Resource availability; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POECILIA; REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; MALE; POECILIA; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 77954799152     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01491.x     Document Type: Article

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