Reproductive energy allocation and long-term energy stores in a viviparous lizard (Eulamprus tympanum).

Ecology | April 1, 1998| | Copyright

INTRODUCTION

The relative allocation of an organism's available resources among the competing demands of maintenance, growth, and reproduction has been a central theme of research into life history "strategies" ever since R. A. Fisher first raised the question in 1930. Although most work in this field has focused on energy acquisition and expenditure, there is a growing recognition that one important component of Fisher's original formulation has been largely neglected. This is the issue of energy storage (e.g., Reznick and Braun 1987, Hom 1988, Dunham et al. 1989, ...

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