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body size variation
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Definition
Variation in organismal body size both within and between species, influenced by environmental and genetic factors
Related Terms (12)
size variationsize polymorphismskeletal size variationsize-structureallometrymorphological variationscaling slopebody weightbody masssize relationships
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size effectsbody size effects on survival
Publications (19)
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Dimensions of difference: Multi-scale consequences of trait variation in bumble bees
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How do Bombus appositus and Bombus bifarius worker tongue lengths vary within a season?
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Extending the social cohesion hypothesis: Is group cohesion associated with dispersal?
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Ecological Drivers and Consequences of Bumble Bee Body Size Variation
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Do microorganisms obey macroecological rules?
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TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access
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Determining the Effects of Climate-Induced Range Shifts on Caddisfly Population Dynamics
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Behavioral strategies of golden-mantled ground squirrels, <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>
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Scaling from traits to ecosystems: Developing a general trait driver theory via integrating trait-based and metabolic scaling theories
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On theory in ecology
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Detecting between-individual differences in hind-foot length in populations of wild animals
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Larval growth in polyphenic salamanders: making the best of a bad lot
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The relationships among butterfly size, visitation rate, handling time, and floral display size
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Is there a positive correlation between bee size and size parameters of the flowers the bees visit for pollen to provision their nests?
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Phoretic mite discrimination among male burying beetle (<i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>) hosts
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Effect of larval body size on overwinter survival and emerging adult size in the burying beetle, <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>
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Induced morphological defenses in the wild: predator effects on a mayfly, <i>Drunella coloradensis</i>
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Altitudinal variation in body size and population density of <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i> (Coleoptera: Silphidae)
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