Life-history and thermal tolerance traits display different thermal plasticities and relationships with temperature in the marine polychaete Ophryotrocha labronica La Greca and Bacci (Dorvilleidae)

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 438, Issue , 2012, Pages 109-117

  Massamba N'Siala, Gloria ^a   Calosi, Piero ^b   Bilton, David T ^b   Prevedelli, Daniela ^a   Simonini, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Life history; Phenotypic plasticity; Polychaete; Thermal tolerance; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; BODY SIZE; FITNESS; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PAIR BOND; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLYCHAETE; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; TRADE-OFF;

DORVILLEIDAE; OPHRYOTROCHA LABRONICA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 84868231913     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2012.09.008     Document Type: Article

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