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Dormancy cues alter insect temperature–size relationships

Developmental temperatures can have dramatic effects on body size in ectotherms. Thermal plasticity in body size is often viewed in the context of seasonality, but the role of seasonal dormancy responses in generating temperature–size relationships is underappreciated. We used the moth Helicoverpa z...

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Autores principales: Clemmensen, Sharon F., Hahn, Daniel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4284390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25260999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-014-3094-4