Increased ambient temperature alters the parental care behaviour and reproductive success of the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 121-129

  Hopkins, Kathryn ^a   Moss, Brian R ^a   Gill, Andrew B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquatic systems; Fanning behaviour; Fish parental care; Global temperature

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BREEDING SEASON; EGG; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; PARENTAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TELEOST; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WARMING;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 78751584741     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-010-9724-8     Document Type: Article

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