Elevation impacts the balance between growth and oxidative stress in coal tits

Oecologia

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 791-800

  Stier, Antoine ^a,b   Delestrade, Anne ^c,d   Zahn, Sandrine ^a,b   Arrivé, Mathilde ^a,b   Criscuolo, François ^a,b   Massemin Challet, Sylvie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUBATOMIQUES   (France)

^c Observatoire du Mont Blanc   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Altitude; Elevation; Life history trade off; Metabolism; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AGING; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; FITNESS; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; PASSERINE; POULTRY; REPRODUCTIVE COST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TRADE-OFF;

PERIPARUS ATER;

ANTIOXIDANT;

ALTITUDE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY SIZE; DNA DAMAGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SONGBIRD; TEMPERATURE;

ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY SIZE; DNA DAMAGE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PASSERIFORMES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84902796536     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-014-2946-2     Document Type: Article

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