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Intra- and Trans-Generational Costs of Reduced Female Body Size Caused by Food Limitation Early in Life in Mites

BACKGROUND: Food limitation early in life may be compensated for by developmental plasticity resulting in accelerated development enhancing survival at the expense of small adult body size. However and especially for females in non-matching maternal and offspring environments, being smaller than the...

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Autores principales: Walzer, Andreas, Schausberger, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079089