Hidden defensive morphology in rotifers: benefits, costs, and fitness consequences

Abstract To cope with predation, many prey species have developed inducible defenses in terms of morphology, behavior, and life history. Rotifers were the first model organisms used to evaluate the ecology and evolution of inducible defenses in aquatic ecosystems. Since the middle of last century, o...

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Main Authors: Xuwang Yin, Wen Jin, Yanchun Zhou, Peipei Wang, Wen Zhao
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/42565580b2aa4e4a8c33c487a7cc2413
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