The importance of social dimension and maturation stage for the probabilistic maturation reaction norm in Poecilia reticulata

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2184-2196

  Pauli, B D ^a   Heino, M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Age; Maturation; Maturation stages; Probabilistic maturation reaction norm; Size; Social cues

Indexed keywords

AGE; BODY SIZE; FISH; LIFE HISTORY; MALE; MATURATION; REACTION NORM;

POECILIA RETICULATA;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MATURATION; MATURATION STAGES; POECILIA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROBABILISTIC MATURATION REACTION NORM; SEXUAL MATURATION; SIZE; SOCIAL CUES;

AGE; MATURATION; MATURATION STAGES; PROBABILISTIC MATURATION REACTION NORM; SIZE; SOCIAL CUES;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; MALE; POECILIA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 84883812459     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12215     Document Type: Article

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