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Predator-Induced Changes in Metabolism Cannot Explain the Growth/Predation Risk Tradeoff

Defence against predators is usually accompanied by declining rates of growth or development. The classical growth/predation risk tradeoff assumes reduced activity as the cause of these declines. However, in many cases these costs cannot be explained by reduced foraging effort or enhanced allocation...

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Autores principales: Steiner, Ulrich K., Van Buskirk, Josh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2701611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19582147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006160