Anticipatory maternal effects in two different clones of Daphnia magna in response to food shortage

Anticipatory maternal effects in two different clones of Daphnia magna in response to food shortage

The effects of food shortage on growth, fecundity, male production and offspring size and starvation tolerance in two different clones of Daphnia magna (Clone L and Clone P) were evaluated by disentangling the effects of resource depletion and crowding per se. Three experimental conditions were test...

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Main Authors: Valeria ROSSI, Sandra SEI, Gessica GORBI, Fernanda MORONI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
population density, crowding, environmental predictability, offspring size, resistance to starvation, genotype by environment interaction
Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/21

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