Environmental effects on temperature stress resistance in the tropical butterfly Bicyclus anynana

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Fischer, Klaus ^a   Dierks, Anneke ^a   Franke, Kristin ^a   Geister, Thorin L ^b   Liszka, Magdalena ^b   Winter, Sarah ^a   Pflicke, Claudia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BICYCLUS ANYNANA; BUTTERFLY; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HEAT STRESS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE STRESS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; COLD; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; HEAT; INSECT; LARVA; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

BICYCLUS ANYNANA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; BUTTERFLIES; CLIMATE; COLD TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; LARVA; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PUPA; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 78650885483     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015284     Document Type: Article

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