Patterns of temperature induced developmental plasticity in anuran larvae

K Ruthsatz, MA Peck, KH Dausmann… - Journal of Thermal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anurans exhibit plasticity in the timing of metamorphosis and tadpoles show phenotypic
plasticity in age and size at metamorphosis as a response to temperature variation. This …

Developmental plasticity in amphibian larvae across the world: Investigating the roles of temperature and latitude

N Sinai, J Glos, AV Mohan, ML Lyra, M Riepe… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Temperature-induced developmental plasticity could allow amphibian larvae to complete
metamorphosis successfully despite new thermal challenges and increased desiccation risk …

Contrasting effects of environmental factors during larval stage on morphological plasticity in post-metamorphic frogs

M Tejedo, F Marangoni, C Pertoldi, A Richter-Boix… - Climate research, 2010 - int-res.com
In organisms with complex life cycles, environmentally induced plasticity across sequential
stages can have important consequences on morphology and life history traits such as …

Interactive effects of experimental heating rates, ontogeny and body mass on the upper thermal limits of anuran larvae

GA Agudelo-Cantero, CA Navas - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological and methodological factors influence the upper thermal limits (UTL) of ectothermic
animals, but most factors have been studied independently. Few studies have integrated …

Effects of temperature and food quality on anuran larval growth and metamorphosis

D Alvarez, AG Nicieza - Functional Ecology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Anurans exhibit high levels of growth‐mediated phenotypic plasticity in age and
size at metamorphosis. Although temperature and food quality exert a strong influence on …

Short‐and long‐term consequences of thermal variation in the larval environment of anurans

AC Niehaus, RS Wilson… - Journal of Animal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 To survive adverse or unpredictable conditions in the ontogenetic environment,
many organisms retain a level of phenotypic plasticity that allows them to meet the …

[HTML][HTML] “Heat waves” experienced during larval life have species-specific consequences on life-history traits and sexual development in anuran amphibians

J Ujszegi, R Bertalan, N Ujhegyi, V Verebélyi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme temperatures during heat waves can induce mass-mortality events, but can also
exert sublethal negative effects by compromising life-history traits and derailing sexual …

Ontogenetic reduction in thermal tolerance is not alleviated by earlier developmental acclimation in Rana temporaria

U Enriquez-Urzelai, M Sacco, AS Palacio, P Pintanel… - Oecologia, 2019 - Springer
Complex life-histories may promote the evolution of different strategies to allow optimal
matching to the environmental conditions that organisms can encounter in contrasting …

Differential plasticity in response to simulated climate warming in a high-elevation amphibian assemblage

LL Thurman, TS Garcia - Journal of Herpetology, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Climate change is expected to increase amphibian extinction rates; however, little is known
about the physiological responses of amphibian populations to climate change projections …

Effects of induced variation in anuran larval development on postmetamorphic energy reserves and locomotion

D Álvarez, AG Nicieza - Oecologia, 2002 - Springer
Anuran larvae exhibit high levels of phenotypic plasticity in growth and developmental rates
in response to variation in temperature and food availability. We tested the hypothesis that …