Irreversibility of a bad start: Early exposure to osmotic stress limits growth and adaptive developmental plasticity

Oecologia

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-22

  Wu, Chi Shiun ^a   Gomez Mestre, Ivan ^b,c   Kam, Yeong Choy ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Developmental plasticity; Fejervarya limnocharis; Growth compensation; Metamorphosis; Salinity

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; COMPENSATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FROG; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METAMORPHOSIS; OSMOSIS; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SALINITY; SURVIVAL;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANURA; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANURA; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

FEJERVARYA LIMNOCHARIS;

EID: 84859637909     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-011-2170-2     Document Type: Article

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