The ontogeny of postmaturation resource allocation in turtles

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 204-211

  Bowden, R M ^a   Paitz, Ryan T ^a   Janzen, Fredric J ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

BODY SIZE; ECTOTHERMY; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATURATION; ONTOGENY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TURTLE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TIME; TURTLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; OVUM; PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCTION; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TURTLES;

CHRYSEMYS; CHRYSEMYS PICTA; TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79952123284     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/658292     Document Type: Article

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