torpor

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Knowledge graph centered on torpor with 71 nodes and 138 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Marmota, Marmota flaviventris, Crested Butte.

Definition

Periods of metabolic suppression characterized by long periods of reduced metabolism interspersed by short periods of increased metabolism during hibernation

torpor

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Definition

Related Terms (5)

Publications (9)

Picky eater? How different environmental factors affect broad-tailed hummingbirds’ (Selasphorus platycercus) foraging patterns in the Rocky Mountains

Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns

Hibernation slows epigenetic ageing in yellow-bellied marmots

Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers

Phylogeny and patterns of energy conservation in marmots

The effects of altitude on the life history characteristics of yellow-bellied marmots <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i>

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

Hypothermia of broadtailed hummingbirds during incubation in nature with ecological correlations

Related Concepts (10)

Pollinator-Plant Interactions

Climate Change Impacts

larval growth rate

resting metabolic rate

life-history trade-offs

Petersen mark-recapture method

Topography as habitat variable

leaf senescence

stream conductivity

Growing season

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Marmota

Callospermophilus lateralis

Selasphorus platycercus

Ipomopsis aggregata

Delphinium nuttallianum

Erythronium grandiflorum

Marmota marmota

Spermophilus

Castilleja linariifolia