Contributors |
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Abbreviations |
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Preface |
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The nature of animal developmental ecology |
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1 | (28) |
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1 | (3) |
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Types of developmental response to the environment |
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4 | (4) |
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Proximate mechanisms in developmental ecology |
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8 | (11) |
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Adaptive significance of developmental responses |
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19 | (4) |
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Integrating the `how' and `why' - synergy from synthesis |
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23 | (6) |
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Molecular ecology and identification of marine invertebrate larvae |
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29 | (42) |
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29 | (2) |
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Biochemical methods for larval identification |
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31 | (6) |
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37 | (24) |
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Alternative methods for identifying marine larvae |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (9) |
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Hormonal regutation of repoductive development in crustaceans |
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71 | (14) |
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71 | (1) |
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Effects of temperature and photoperiod |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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73 | (2) |
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75 | (10) |
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Rearing lobsters at different temperature; effects on muscle phenotype and molecular expression |
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85 | (14) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (4) |
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Temperature effects on lobster growth, muscle phenotype and protein expression |
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91 | (4) |
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95 | (4) |
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Impact of temperature on the growth and diffeentiation of muscle in herring larvae |
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99 | (22) |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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Swimming behaviour and muscle fibre types |
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101 | (2) |
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Influence of rearing temperature on muscle phenotype |
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103 | (4) |
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Post-embryonic muscle growth characteristics |
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107 | (2) |
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Embryonic temperature and larval phenotype |
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109 | (3) |
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Muscle growth in a natural population of herring at sea |
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112 | (4) |
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116 | (5) |
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Lipid dietary effects on environmental stress tolerance |
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121 | (14) |
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Essential fatty acids in the marine system |
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121 | (1) |
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The biological role of LC-PUFA |
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121 | (2) |
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Essential fatty acids and nervous system development |
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123 | (2) |
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Mechanisms of dietary-induced stress resistance |
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125 | (3) |
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Larval diet and programming of stress phenotype |
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128 | (1) |
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Ecological relevance of dietary lipid-determined stress phenotype |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (5) |
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Influence of environmental factors on the ontogeny of the immune system in turbot |
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135 | (18) |
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135 | (1) |
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Ontogeny of the lymphoid organs |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (5) |
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142 | (11) |
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Developmental ecology of immunity in crustaceans |
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153 | (20) |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (2) |
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Environmental and developmental aspects of immunity in crustaceaans |
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156 | (1) |
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Markers of immune capability in crustaceans |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (2) |
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Developmental ecology of antibacterial defence in crustanceans |
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163 | (1) |
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Methods for assessing larvae and post-larvae |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (8) |
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Contaminant-mediated pro-/antioxidant processs and oxidative damage in early life stages of fish |
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173 | (30) |
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173 | (1) |
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Pro-oxidant and antioxidant processes in biological systems, including adult fish |
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174 | (4) |
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Pro-oxidant and antioxidant processes in early life stages of fish |
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178 | (3) |
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Laboratory studies: the effects of short-term exposure of free feeding larvae to pro-oxidant chemicals on pro-oxidant/antioxidant processes, oxidative damage and subsequent growth in turbot (S. maximus) |
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181 | (7) |
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188 | (15) |
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Endocrine disrupters, critical windows and developmental success in oyster larvae |
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203 | (16) |
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203 | (2) |
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Larval responses to 4-nonylphenol |
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205 | (3) |
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208 | (5) |
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213 | (6) |
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Interrupted development in aquatic organisms: ecological context and physiological mechanisms |
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219 | (16) |
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219 | (1) |
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Diapause in an annual killifish |
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220 | (4) |
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Anoxia-induced quiescence in Artemia embryos |
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224 | (5) |
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229 | (6) |
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Interrupted development: the impact of temperature on insect diapause |
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235 | (16) |
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235 | (1) |
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Contribution of temperature to diapause induction, maintenance and termination |
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236 | (3) |
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Relationship between diapause and cold-hardiness |
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239 | (1) |
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Physiological responses to low temperature during diapause |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (3) |
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Role of low temperature in elevating the expression of select genes during diapause |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (5) |
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Development and hatching in cephalopod eggs: a model system for partitioning environmental and genetic effects on development |
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251 | (36) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (3) |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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The developmental environment |
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256 | (2) |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (5) |
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The potential of cephalopod developmental studies |
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264 | (5) |
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Offspring size responses to maternal temperature in ectotherms |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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A general response to maternal temperature? |
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271 | (3) |
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274 | (3) |
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277 | (4) |
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281 | (6) |
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Growth strategies of ectothermic animals in temperate environments |
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287 | (18) |
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287 | (1) |
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287 | (6) |
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293 | (6) |
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299 | (6) |
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Mechanisms and patterns of selection on performance curves: thermal sensitivity of caterpillar growth |
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305 | (16) |
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305 | (2) |
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Thermal sensitivity of caterpillar growth rate |
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307 | (2) |
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Variation in thermal performance curves |
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309 | (4) |
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Selection on TPC variation |
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313 | (3) |
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316 | (5) |
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Fitness consequences of seasonal reproduction: experiments on the polychaete Nereis virens Sars |
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321 | (22) |
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321 | (5) |
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326 | (2) |
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328 | (7) |
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335 | (8) |
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Overwintering biology as a guide to the establishment potential of non-native arthropods in the UK |
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343 | (12) |
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343 | (1) |
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Risks associated with alien introductions |
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344 | (1) |
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Theoretical relationships affecting establishment |
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344 | (4) |
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Establishment of alien phytophagous insects - a comparative experimental approach |
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348 | (3) |
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Comparisons between different taxonomic groups |
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351 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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Wider application of the risk assessment protocol |
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352 | (3) |
Index |
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