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The Allometry of Growth and Reproduction
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Author(s):
Michael J. Reiss
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December 02 2009
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Cambridge University Press
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9780511608483
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December 02 2009
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May 25 1989
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10.1017/CBO9780511608483
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Book chapters
pp. xi
Preface
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 7
The scaling of average daily metabolic rate and energy intake
pp. 23
Why do larger species invest relatively less in their offspring?
pp. 31
The intraspecific relationship of parental investment to female body weight
pp. 39
Growth and productivity
pp. 75
Quantitative models of body size
pp. 91
Sexual dimorphism in body size
pp. 117
Are larger species more dimorphic in body size?
pp. 129
Surface area/volume arguments in biology
pp. 139
Prospectus
pp. 151
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