Behavioural mediators of genetic life-history trade-offs: A test of the pace-of-life syndrome hypothesis in field crickets

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 284, Issue 1864, 2017, Pages

  Santostefano, Francesca ^a   Wilson, Alastair J ^b   Niemelä, Petri T ^c   Dingemanse, Niels J ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Genetic correlations; Life history trade offs; Pace of life; Path analysis

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CORRELATION; CRICKET; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PATH ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLINAE; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; GRYLLIDAE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GRYLLIDAE; LIFE HISTORY TRAITS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 85030751407     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.1567     Document Type: Article

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