Climate change jeopardizes the persistence of freshwater zooplankton by reducing both habitat suitability and demographic resilience

Climate change jeopardizes the persistence of freshwater zooplankton by reducing both habitat suitability and demographic resilience

Abstract Background Higher temperatures and increased environmental variability under climate change could jeopardize the persistence of species. Organisms that rely on short windows of rainfall to complete their life-cycles, like desert annual plants or temporary pool animals, may be particularly a...

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Main Authors: Tom Pinceel, Falko Buschke, Margo Weckx, Luc Brendonck, Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Bet hedging
Dormancy
Diapause
Environmental change
Life history
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0158-z

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