The reaction normof size and age at maturity under multiple predator risk

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1069-1076

  Beckerman, Andrew P ^a   Rodgers, Gwendolene M ^a,b   Dennis, Stuart R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age at maturity; Daphnia pulex; Development rate; Growth rate; Predation risk; Probabilistic reaction norm; Size at maturity

Indexed keywords

AGE; CRUSTACEAN; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; MATURATION; MOLT; PREDATION RISK; SIZE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DAPHNIA; FISH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DAPHNIA; FISHES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79952014672     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01703.x     Document Type: Article

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