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life history

Known as: history life 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Oncogenesis as a Selective Force: Adaptive Evolution in the Face of a Transmissible Cancer.
Similar to parasites, malignant cells exploit the host for energy, resources and protection, thereby impairing host health and… 
2015
2015
Deciphering life history transcriptomes in different environments
We compared whole transcriptome variation in six pre‐adult stages and seven adult female ages in two populations of cactophilic… 
1998
1998
Food limitation in a wild cyclopoid copepod population: direct and indirect life history responses
Abstract We studied the effects of food limitation on the population dynamics of the freshwater cyclopoid copepod Diacyclops… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adaptive plasticity of egg size in response to competition in the cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Life history theory predicts that larger propagules should be produced when the offspring are expected to experience intense… 
1993
1993
Do pioneers have r-selected traits? Life history patterns among colonizing terrestrial gastropods
We examine whether pioneer species of terrestrial gastropods (snails and slugs) possess particular life history traits commonly… 
1993
1993
Variability in life history traits of the aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris), from sexual and asexual populations
Many aphid species have shown remarkable adaptability by invading new habitats and agricultural crops, although they are… 
1991
1991
Comparative life history and physiology of two understory Neotropical herbs
SummaryDemography and physiology of two broad-leaved understory tropical herbs (Marantaceae) were studied in gaps and shaded… 
1989
1989
Population ecology and life history of the diurnal skink Morethia boulengeri in arid Australia
SummaryThe life history and population ecology of the skink Morethia boulengeri were studied from September 1985 to May 1987 in… 
1989
1989
Predaceous Behavior and Life History of Odontopharynx longicaudata (Diplogasterida).
The behavior of a California isolate of the predaceous nematode, Odontopharynx longicaudata de Man, was studied in water agar… 
1988
1988
The impact of diapause on the evolution of other life history traits in flesh flies
SummaryFlesh flies (Sarcophagidae) collected in Costa Rica and Panama lack the pupal diapause that is characteristic of flesh… 
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