torpor

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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 (7)

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

Related Concepts (10)

larval growth rate

life-history trade-offs

Pollinator-Plant Interactions

resting metabolic rate

Growing season

Petersen mark-recapture method

DNA methylation

pollinator visitation rate

slow-fast continuum

Climate Change Impacts

Frequently Associated Species

Spermophilus

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Callospermophilus lateralis

Marmota

Marmota marmota

Slender-tube Skyrocket

Scarlet Gilia

Mertensia oblongifolia

Nuttall's Larkspur

Engelmann Spruce