Performance in a variable world: using Jensen’s inequality to scale up from individuals to populations
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DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coz053
Abstract: Body temperature affects plants’ and animals’ performance, but temperature varies through time within an individual and through space among individuals. Theory developed here predicts that, for an individual, variation reduces performance and contracts the range… read more here.
Keywords: jensen inequality; performance variable; variable world; performance ... See more keywords