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compensatory feeding

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 33 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on compensatory feeding with 33 nodes and 113 connections. Top connected: Bombus, Ligusticum porteri, Bombus terrestris, Bombus appositus, Bombus impatiens.

Definition

Increased food intake to offset elevated energy expenditure from additional activity or metabolic demands.

Publications (1)

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Effects of increased flight on the energetics and life history of the butterfly <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

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compensatory feeding

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 33 entities)

Definition

Publications (1)

Effects of increased flight on the energetics and life history of the butterfly <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

Related Concepts (4)

early-life trade-offs

reproductive senescence

resting metabolic rate

flight metabolic rate

Frequently Associated Species

Lepidoptera

Ligusticum porteri

Melitaea cinxia

Pieris napi

Speyeria mormonia

Bombus

Apis mellifera

Drosophila melanogaster

Bombus appositus

Drosophila novitskii