Standard metabolic rates of Lepisma saccharina and Thermobia domestica: Effects of temperature and mass

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 638-645

  DeVries, Zachary C ^a   Appel, Arthur G ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Firebrat; Mass scaling; Q10; Respiration; Respiratory quotient; Silverfish

Indexed keywords

FISH; MATURATION; METABOLISM; PEST SPECIES; STARVATION; SUBSTRATE; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; URBAN AREA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; INSECTS; KINETICS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84877325375     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.04.002     Document Type: Article

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