Energy allocation strategy modifies growth-survival trade-offs in juvenile fish across ecological and environmental gradients

Oecologia

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 923-933

  Mogensen, Stephanie ^a,b   Post, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energy allocation trade offs; Lipid storage; Size dependent predation; Survival; Winter starvation

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FISH; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH; JUVENILE; LIPID; PREDATION RISK; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SALMONID; SEASONALITY; SELECTION; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRADE-OFF;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANADA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD CHAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LAKE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAINBOW TROUT; SEASON; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRITISH COLUMBIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD CHAIN; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SEASONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES;

EID: 84858007466     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-011-2164-0     Document Type: Article

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