Maternal Effects (Biology)
Temperature induced maternal effects and environmental predictability
... a maternal effect is not as straightforward as it may ...of maternal effects in heterogeneous environments depend on the relative importance of frequency- or density-dependent selection and whether ...
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Maternal Effects and the Evolution of Chinook Salmon
... Maternal effects were generally stronger than additive genetic effects for the early life history traits, which has often been found by other quantitative genetic studies of salmonids (Falica et ...
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How effective are maternal effects at having effects?
... Figure 3. Regression trees were used to partition the variation in predicted values from the statistical models for each life-history trait. They are presented to help describe the structure of our statistical models, in ...
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Food stress causes sex specific maternal effects in mites
... Life history theory predicts that females should produce few large eggs under food stress and many small eggs when food is abundant. We tested this prediction in three female-biased size-dimorphic predatory mites feeding ...
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Coadaptation of prenatal and postnatal maternal effects
... that maternal effects are an effective mechanism to counter variable environments and, therefore, can be adaptive (Mousseau and Fox 1998a, ...of maternal effects also can be influenced by the ...
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MATERNAL EFFECTS AMONG LINES OF MICE SELECTED FOR BODY WEIGHT
... The comparisons in 'Table 8 show that the significant postnatal difference in 12-day litter weight was primarily associated with differences in weights of litters born to those f[r] ...
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Maternal effects, malaria infections and the badge size of the house sparrow
... parental effects—a the- ory now widely accepted by evolutionary biologists (Danchin et ...“Parental effects” can be defined as any process mediated by the parent(s) that has an impact on the developing ...
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DIRECT AND MATERNAL EFFECTS OF EGG-SIZE GENES ON HATCHABILITY
... From five years of data on four Leghorn lines selected up and down for body weight and for egg weight and from crosses between them, the decline in hatch- ability from selection for [r] ...
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Genotypic effects, maternal effects and grand-maternal effects of immobilized derivatives of the transposable element mariner.
... Germline effects of this construct are expected in progeny in view of the greater rate of germline excision resulting from hsp26- Sgs3:Mosl as compared with hsp7O:Mosl when [r] ...
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Maternal effects and cold adaptation in mice
... 157 TABLE 6.4 Milk Supply: correlation coefficients for body weights of pups aged 10 days, milk intake and maternal weight No... 158 TABLE 6.5 Milk supply: body weights of pups aged 10 d[r] ...
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MATERNAL EFFECTS AND HETEROSIS IN DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE
... Equal numbers of virgin females and of males were collected from each strain, and reciprocal crosses (AA females x BB males and BB females x AA males) were made between th[r] ...
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Maternal Gametophyte Effects on Seed Development in Maize
... the maternal nucellus (Diboll ...with maternal effects on seed de- velopment can be distinguished based on their mode of in- heritance: those in genes required in the maternal sporophyte (Li ...
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Effects of maternal caffeine consumption on the breastfed child : a systematic review
... health effects of caffeine are fre- quently debated, but the potential adverse effects of high intake mean that moderate intake of ≤400 mg/day is rec- ommended for adults [5, ...stimulant effects of ...
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Effects of maternal over Weight in labor on both Mother and fetus
... the maternal condition, and the progress of labor during 1 st and 2 nd and 3 rd stages of labor is required to avoid missing any abnormality in fetal or maternal condition, and avoid unnecessary excessive ...
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Effects of maternal depression in the Still-Face Paradigm: A meta-analysis
... To date, the nature and consistency of the behavioural responses of infants of depressed mothers during the SFP has remained unclear in the extant literature (Mesman et al., 2009). In the current meta-analysis, we ...
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Effects of maternal epidural analgesia on the neonate - a prospective cohort study
... A prospective cohort study was conducted to study the ef- fects of maternal epidural analgesia on the neonate during early neonatal phase. 100 newborns born to mothers who were administered epidural analgesia and ...
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Amnion as a surrogate tissue reporter of the effects of maternal preeclampsia on the fetus
... There are several DNA methylation analysis studies on PE patients. A search of the PubMed database with the terms “preeclampsia”/“pre-eclampsia,” “DNA methyla- tion,” and “genome-wide”/“genome wide” finds 12 publi- ...
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Maternal Environment Effects on Phenolic Defenses in Abutilon theophrasti Seeds
... the maternal environment, with maximum o-DHP occurring at moderate resource ...twelve maternal environments established through factorial combinations of soil compost (+/−), species assemblage ...
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Quantitative effects of tobacco smoking exposure on the maternal fetal circulation
... A pattern of maternal-fetal perfusion with characteris- tics of chronic hypoxia among the pregnant smokers was observed. Those findings were similar to the centra- lization phenomenon [19], with an increase in the ...
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Effects of maternal obesity on early and long-term outcomes for offspring
... both groups, there were normal physiological increases in total cholesterol, triglycerides, very low density lipoprotein, and low density lipoprotein to mobilize lipids into the maternal circulation. However, the ...
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