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Scaling of offspring number and mass to plant and animal size: model and meta-analysis

The scaling of reproductive parameters to body size is important for understanding ecological and evolutionary patterns. Here, we derived allometric relationships for the number and mass of seeds, eggs and neonates from an existing model on population production. In a separate meta-analysis, we coll...

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Autores principales: Hendriks, A. Jan, Mulder, Christian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2270366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18196279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-007-0952-3