When the mean no longer matters: developmental diet affects behavioral variation but not population averages in the house cricket (Acheta domesticus)

Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 337 - 345
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
Lay Summary Understanding behavioral differences in animals is a complex task as many factors play a strong role in shaping these differences. Here, we show that house crickets exposed to a low quality diet over development expressed stronger differences among individuals relative to within individuals when responding to predator cues, compared to individuals exposed to a high quality diet. Our research stresses the importance of variation in...
Paper Details
Title
When the mean no longer matters: developmental diet affects behavioral variation but not population averages in the house cricket (Acheta domesticus)
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Volume
28
Issue
1
Pages
337 - 345
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