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Authors: Westoby, Mark | Moles, Angela T | Falster, Daniel S

Date: 2009

Subject Keyword: 060200 Ecology | 060300 Evolutionary Biology | allometric scaling | life history | mammals | offspring size | seed mass | seed plants | size at maturity | theory

Language: eng

Resource Type: journal article

Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/84757

Description: 1. Rees & Venable (2007; Journal of Ecology, 95, 926–936) correctly identified scaling relations across species between offspring size at independence and adult size as patterns needing theoretical ex ... More

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Authors: Falster, Daniel S | Moles, Angela T | Westoby, Mark

Date: 2008

Subject Keyword: 060200 Ecology | allometry | life history | offspring size | seed size | Smith‐Fretwell

Language: eng

Resource Type: journal article

Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/46799

Description: Understanding evolutionary coordination among different life‐history traits is a key challenge for ecology and evolution. Here we develop a general quantitative model predicting how offspring size sho ... More

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Authors: Vesk, Peter A | Leishman, Michelle R | Westoby, Mark

Date: 2004

Subject Keyword: 050100 Ecological Applications | ecological generalization | height | life history | plant functional types | range condition | seed mass | SLA | vegetation change

Language: eng

Resource Type: journal article

Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/103410

Description: 1 Plant species composition and species response to grazing are fundamental to the management of grazing lands. Reliable prediction of grazing responses from species’ traits would be a major step forw ... More

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