Offspring provisioning explains clone-specific maternal age effects on life history and life span in the water flea, daphnia pulex

American Naturalist

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 376-389

  Plaistow, Stewart J ^a   Shirley, Christopher ^a   Collin, Helene ^a   Cornell, Stephen J ^a   Harney, Ewan D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b IRD Centre de Bretagne   (France)

Author keywords

Daphnia pulex; Lansing effect; Nongenetic inheritance; Probabilistic maturation reaction norms; Rates of senescence; Transgenerational plasticity

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CLONE; CRUSTACEAN; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERITABILITY; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE TABLE; MATERNAL EFFECT; MATURATION; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PROBABILITY; REACTION NORM; SENESCENCE;

CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA PULEX;

AGING; ANIMAL; DAPHNIA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; LONGEVITY; MATERNAL AGE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DAPHNIA; FEMALE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LONGEVITY; MATERNAL AGE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 84941202933     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/682277     Document Type: Article

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