Sex differences in compensatory and catch-up growth in the mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki

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Livingston, Julianne D.
Kahn, Andrew
Jennions, Michael

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In many taxa, temporary nutritional shortage early in development can favour compensatory strategies that include elevated growth ('compensatory growth') and/or extension of the usual period of development ('catch-up growth') once conditions improve. The

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Evolutionary Ecology

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2037-12-31