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A limit on the extent to which increased egg size can compensate for a poor postnatal environment revealed experimentally in the burying beetle, Nicrophorus vespilloides

It is often assumed that there is a positive relationship between egg size and offspring fitness. However, recent studies have suggested that egg size has a greater effect on offspring fitness in low‐quality environments than in high‐quality environments. Such observations suggest that mothers may c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecol Evol
Hauptverfasser: Schrader, Matthew, Crosby, Rachel M., Hesketh, Aimee R., Jarrett, Benjamin J. M., Kilner, Rebecca M.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716521/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26811796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1876
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