Direct and correlated responses to artificial selection on acute thermal stress tolerance in a livebearing fish

CF Baer, J Travis - Evolution, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Abstract.—Tradeoffs in performance or fitness across environments have important
implications regarding the nature of evolutionary constraints. It remains controversial …

Response to selection for increased heat tolerance in a small fish species, with the response decreased by a population bottleneck

PL Klerks, GN Athrey, PL Leberg - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Many natural populations are likely to be impacted by increasing temperatures resulting
from climate change. The selection pressures exerted by these impacts may allow some …

Sources of variation in physiological phenotypes and their evolutionary significance

J Travis, MG MCMANU, CF Baer - American Zoologist, 1999 - academic.oup.com
We offer the thesis that environmental physiologists and evolutionary biologists can find
fertile common ground in the study of how individual variation in physiological phenotypes …

Resilience to extreme temperature events: acclimation capacity and body condition of a polymorphic fish in response to thermal stress

ZW Culumber, S Monks - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Considerable attention has been given to the potential impacts of global climate change on
biodiversity. In the present study, we combine understudied themes by examining the ability …

Responses to temperature and hypoxia as interacting stressors in fish: implications for adaptation to environmental change

TL McBryan, K Anttila, TM Healy… - Integrative and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Anthropogenic environmental change is exposing animals to changes in a complex array of
interacting stressors and is already having important effects on the distribution and …

Selection effects on early life history traits and thermal resistance in brook charr Salvelinus fontinalis

C Gourtay, M Rivolet, L Ghinter… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
In the context of climate change, it is crucial to understand whether animals that have been
domesticated and (or) selected maintain their abilities to adapt to changes in their thermal …

Does size‐selective harvesting erode adaptive potential to thermal stress?

DE Sadler, S van Dijk, J Karjalainen… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Overharvesting is a serious threat to many fish populations. High mortality and directional
selection on body size can cause evolutionary change in exploited populations via selection …

Physiological and ecological correlates of preferred temperature in fish

TL Beitinger, LC Fitzpatrick - American Zoologist, 1979 - academic.oup.com
Fishes released from constraints of their previous thermal history tend to limit thermal
exposure to a narrow range of temperatures. Thermoregulatory behavior (final preferendum) …

Limited variability in upper thermal tolerance among pure and hybrid populations of a cold-water fish

ZRR Wells, LH McDonnell, LJ Chapman… - Conservation …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
As climate warming threatens the persistence of many species and populations, it is
important to forecast their responses to warming thermal regimes. Climate warming often …

Heat injury and resistance adaptation in fish

J Logue, P Tiku, AR Cossins - Journal of Thermal Biology, 1995 - Elsevier
The defining feature of a poikilotherm is a body temperature which fluctuates with that of its
thermal surroundings(Cossins and Bowler, 1987). The tissues, cells and molecules of these …