Gene expression underlying parenting and being parented shows limited plasticity in response to different ambient temperatures
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16649
Abstract: Flexible interactions between parents and offspring are essential for buffering families against variable, unpredictable, and challenging environmental conditions. In the subsocial carrion beetle, Nicrophorus orbicollis, midâsummer temperatures impose steep fitness costs on parents and offspring… read more here.
Keywords: parenting parented; parents offspring; plasticity; gene expression ... See more keywords