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Implications of being born late in the active season for growth, fattening, torpor use, winter survival and fecundity

For hibernators, being born late in the active season may have important effects on growth and fattening, hence on winter survival and reproduction. This study investigated differences in growth, fattening, energetic responses, winter survival and fecundity between early-born (‘EB’) and late-born (‘...

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Autores principales: Mahlert, Britta, Gerritsmann, Hanno, Stalder, Gabrielle, Ruf, Thomas, Zahariev, Alexandre, Blanc, Stéphane, Giroud, Sylvain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29458712
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.31225