Articles with "smaller adult" as a keyword



Photo from wikipedia

Smaller adult fish size in warmer water is not explained by elevated metabolism

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2022 at "Ecology Letters"

DOI: 10.1111/ele.13989

Abstract: Abstract Fish and other ectotherms living in warmer waters often grow faster as juveniles, mature earlier, but become smaller adults. Known as the temperature‐size rule (TSR), this pattern is commonly attributed to higher metabolism in… read more here.

Keywords: adult fish; metabolism; smaller adult; growth ... See more keywords