Supply-Side Constraints Are Insufficient to Explain the Ontogenetic Scaling of Metabolic Rate in the Tobacco Hornworm, Manduca sexta

Explanations for the hypoallometric scaling of metabolic rate through ontogeny generally fall into two categories: supply-side constraints on delivery of oxygen, or decreased mass-specific intrinsic demand for oxygen. In many animals, supply and demand increase together as the body grows, thus makin...

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Autores principales: Callier, Viviane, Nijhout, H. Frederik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045455

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