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Daniel A LevitisSonoma Ecology Center Verified email at sonomaecologycenter.org Cited by 711 |
Before senescence: the evolutionary demography of ontogenesis
DA Levitis - Proceedings of the Royal Society B …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… (d) Linking ontogenescence to the ontogenetic programme … Figure 3: Gene expression
levels for 4028 D. melanogaster genes at 67 developmental points were measured by Arbeitman …
levels for 4028 D. melanogaster genes at 67 developmental points were measured by Arbeitman …
Behavioural biologists do not agree on what constitutes behaviour
DA Levitis, WZ Lidicker Jr, G Freund - Animal behaviour, 2009 - Elsevier
Behavioural biology is a major discipline within biology, centred on the key concept of ‘behaviour’.
But how is ‘behaviour’ defined, and how should it be defined? We outline what …
But how is ‘behaviour’ defined, and how should it be defined? We outline what …
The human post‐fertile lifespan in comparative evolutionary context
… Greater details on these parameters, and their calculated values can be found in Levitis and
… This processes, described in detail by Levitis and Bingaman Lackey,19 proceeds as follows. …
… This processes, described in detail by Levitis and Bingaman Lackey,19 proceeds as follows. …
A measure for describing and comparing postreproductive life span as a population trait
DA Levitis, LB Lackey - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… as a population trait - Levitis - 2011 - Methods in Ecology and Evolution - Wiley Online Library
… Levitis and two anonymous reviewers for suggestions and encouragement. We thank ISIS …
… Levitis and two anonymous reviewers for suggestions and encouragement. We thank ISIS …
Heat hardening as a function of developmental stage in larval and juvenile Bufo americanus and Xenopus laevis
… the radical shift in its morphology and physiology necessary to accommodate the change
from an aquatic to terrestrial habitat occurs during a metamorphic climax as brief as 5 or 6 d (…
from an aquatic to terrestrial habitat occurs during a metamorphic climax as brief as 5 or 6 d (…
Differences in spore size and atmospheric survival shape stark contrasts in the dispersal dynamics of two closely related fungal pathogens
A frequently ignored but critical aspect of microbial dispersal is survival in the atmosphere.
We exposed spores of two closely related, morphologically dissimilar, and economically …
We exposed spores of two closely related, morphologically dissimilar, and economically …
[HTML][HTML] The two halves of U-shaped mortality
DA Levitis, DE Martínez - Frontiers in Genetics, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Gerontology focuses on deterioration with increasing age, but in most populations most
variables, including survival probability, improve at early ages (ontogenescence) before …
variables, including survival probability, improve at early ages (ontogenescence) before …
Studying the existence and attributes of consensus on psychological concepts by a cognitive psychometric model
…, WH Batchelder, DA Levitis - The American …, 2015 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Psychological research can take a variety of directions while building on theoretical concepts
that are commonly shared among the population of researchers. We investigate the …
that are commonly shared among the population of researchers. We investigate the …
Is meiosis a fundamental cause of inviability among sexual and asexual plants and animals?
DA Levitis, K Zimmerman… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Differences in viability between asexually and sexually generated offspring strongly
influence the selective advantage and therefore the prevalence of sexual reproduction (sex). …
influence the selective advantage and therefore the prevalence of sexual reproduction (sex). …
Coelomic Transport and Clearance of Durable Foreign Bodies by Starfish (Asterias rubens)
…, K Lundgreen, PH Dunn, DA Levitis - The Biological …, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
Echinoderms have excellent healing and regeneration abilities, but little is known about how
they deal with the related challenge of durable foreign bodies that become lodged within …
they deal with the related challenge of durable foreign bodies that become lodged within …