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Predator-induced transgenerational plasticity in animals: a meta-analysis.
Oecologia - 1 Dec 2022
MacLeod Kirsty J, Monestier Chloé, Ferrari Maud C O, McGhee Katie E, Sheriff Michael J, Bell Alison M
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There is growing evidence that the environment experienced by one generation can influence phenotypes in the next generation via transgenerational plasticity (TGP). One of the best-studied examples of TGP in animals is predator-induced transgenerational plasticity, whereby exposing parents to predation risk triggers changes in offspring phenotypes. Yet, there is a lack of general consensus synthesizing the...
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