Abstract
When re-fed after a period of starvation, the animals first restore storage at a supranormal level, mainly at the expense of reproduction. This higher storage level improves the response of animals to further bout of starvation. -from Authors
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 70-74 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Oikos |
Volume | 59 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1990 |
Externally published | Yes |