• The global temperature management systems market in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth $3.0 billion in 2023 and is poised to reach $3.9 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2023 to 2028. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • In July 2023, ZOLL Medical Corporation (US) (a subsidiary of Asahi Kasei) entered into an agreement with BrainCool, a medical device company specializing in temperature management solutions. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The global explosion proof temperature sensor market is expected to witness a significant CAGR of X.X% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030. (researchcorridor.com)
  • The High Temperature Curtains Market size is expected to develop revenue and exponential market growth at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period from 2023-2030. (verifiedmarketreports.com)
  • The High Temperature Curtains Market report includes analysis in terms of both quantitative and qualitative data with a forecast period of the report extending from 2023 to 2030. (verifiedmarketreports.com)
  • Temperature has been driving the fluctuating size of Peru's Quelccaya Ice Cap, not snowfall, according to a new analysis. (science20.com)
  • A team studying Qori Kalis, the largest glacier emerging from Peru's Quelccaya Ice Cap, found that temperature, not snowfall, has been driving the fluctuating size of Quelccaya, the largest ice mass in the tropics. (science20.com)
  • The below-freezing temperatures and occasional snowfall were inhospitable to many, but it seemed to suit a tiny rodent-like creature , similar to an Arctic shrew. (yahoo.com)
  • The dramatic drop in temperatures will coincide with some heavy snowfall along the Rockies. (yahoo.com)
  • The report offers in-depth insights into market size, market share, segment analysis, regional analysis, and competitive landscape from 2020 to 2030. (researchcorridor.com)
  • I found temperature sensitivity at all stages but particularly in adults. (hawaii.edu)
  • We evaluated the temperature sensitivity of VSVΔG/EBOVGPC and VSVΔG/LASVGPC in vitro and their ability to provide protection against lethal LASV infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Ray (1960) originally examined body sizes in several species of ectotherms and discovered that around 80% of them exhibited larger body sizes in lower temperatures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Increased adult body size in Drosophila raised at lower temperatures could be attributed both to an increase in the cell volume and cell number. (edu.au)
  • Imagine…a turtle or crocodile egg can develop as either a male or female, depending upon the incubation temperature! (thatpetplace.com)
  • Great in theory…but by using a single incubation temperature, we may have produced only female green turtles for the entire 3 decades! (thatpetplace.com)
  • We found evidence that energy expenditure was greater under cool compared with warm incubation temperatures. (lu.se)
  • On December 2022, The Business Research Company's research on the Global Temperature Monitoring Devices Market report gain traction for its detailed coverage and latest market numbers. (thebusinessresearchcompany.com)
  • Although exceptions to the temperature-size rule exist, recognition of this widespread "rule" has amassed efforts to understand the physiological mechanisms (via possible tradeoffs) underlying growth and body size variation in differing environmental temperatures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Smart temperature transmitters are being developed to deliver more precise and in-depth readings of environmental temperatures via the use of sophisticated sensors and data processing capabilities. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Land surface temperatures rise and fall with the heat of the Sun, and they represent how hot or cold the surface would feel to touch. (nasa.gov)
  • Despite Venus & Earth having distinct atmospheres and surface temperatures, they have similar densities and sizes. (lu.se)
  • This creates an inaccurate description of observed body size variation in ectotherms since they routinely allow evaporative heat loss and do not maintain constant internal temperatures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Despite this, ectotherms have largely been observed to still exhibit larger body sizes in colder environments. (wikipedia.org)
  • A few decades later, Atkinson (1994) performed a similar review of temperature effects on body size in ectotherms. (wikipedia.org)
  • His study, which included 92 species of ectotherms ranging from animals and plants to protists and bacteria, concluded that a reduction in temperature resulted in an increase in organism size in 83.5% of cases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Atkinson's findings provided support for Ray's published works that ectotherms have an observable trend in body size when temperature is the primary environmental variable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ectotherms occupying colder environments, such as mountain ranges or other areas of higher elevation, have been observed to invest in reproduction at larger adult body sizes due to a prolonged growth period. (wikipedia.org)
  • Individuals occupying warmer environments experience a trade-off between body size and overall reproductive success that many individuals occupying colder environments do not, hence, prolonging growth to yield greater reproductive success in colder environments could potentially be an underlying mechanism for why a large percentage of ectotherms exhibit greater body sizes in colder environments. (wikipedia.org)
  • For egg-laying ectotherms, cool temperatures often extend development time and exacerbate developmental energy cost. (lu.se)
  • This is an important result since there has been debate about the causes of recent tropical glacial recession - for example, whether it is due to temperature, precipitation, humidity, solar irradiance or other factors," says Kelly, a co-author of the study. (science20.com)
  • 6) All-capillary, automatic load capacity adjustment system technology, more expansion valve system more stable and reliable, precise temperature and humidity control, heating and cooling rate of rapid, steady, uniform, saving valuable time for users. (liyi-tech.com)
  • High temperature and humidity levels inside a refuge alternative may expose occupants to heat stress. (cdc.gov)
  • Factors that influence our ability to maintain a normal core body temperature include air temperature, humidity, skin temperature, the speed and temperature of air moving over the body, radiant temperature (e.g., working in direct sunlight), clothing type and amount, hydration, and other individual physical and medical characteristics [NIOSH 2016]. (cdc.gov)
  • Vancouver, B.C., April 21, 2021 - The global temperature monitoring systems market size is expected to reach USD 6.23 Billion in 2028 at a steady CAGR, according to latest analysis by Emergen Research. (emergenresearch.com)
  • Non-contact-based temperature monitoring system segment revenue is expected to register a 3.9% CAGR throughout the forecast period. (emergenresearch.com)
  • The Global Integrated Temperature Transmitter Market Size is projected to grow at CAGR of approximately 3.1% during the forecast period. (reedintelligence.com)
  • In 1847, Carl Bergmann published his observations that endothermic body size (i.e. mammals) increased with increasing latitude, commonly known as Bergmann's rule. (wikipedia.org)
  • decreasing in size with increasing temperature. (wikipedia.org)
  • The increasing adoption of silicone-based high-temperature sealants in the electrical & electronics industry will fuel the market growth in North America, in which the US and Canada are the leading countries. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • I found that the porosity of the animals' cuticle increased with body size, which may allow these animals to compensate for the increasing metabolic demand from elevated temperatures and longer diffusion distances of larger animals by facilitating diffusive oxygen supply. (hawaii.edu)
  • While elevated temperature from ocean warming will undoubtedly have profound effects on the physiology of pycnogonids, giant pycnogonids appear to have found a way around these oxygen-temperature related constraints by increasing cuticle porosity. (hawaii.edu)
  • Major factors driving market revenue growth are increasing adoption of temperature monitoring systems across a wide range of end-use sectors, technological advancements in temperature monitoring technology, rising investment for technological research activities, and growing demand for advanced temperature monitoring devices. (emergenresearch.com)
  • Increasing numbers of businesses are switching to wireless temperature transmitters because of its many benefits over wired devices. (reedintelligence.com)
  • The germs not only multiply at the cool temperature, they could contaminate your refrigerator and spread to other foods there, increasing the likelihood that you and your family will become sick. (bestlifeonline.com)
  • The growth of the market can be attributed to the increasing demand for High Temperature Curtains owning to the Industrial Divider Wall, Plastic Molding, Iron and Steel Production, Glass Manufacturers, Others Applications across the global level. (verifiedmarketreports.com)
  • Increasing temperature from ambient to 130 degrees C decreased and broadened indoor and outdoor aerosol mode diameters, however greater mode decreases were observed for outdoor particles. (cdc.gov)
  • A tandem differential mobility analyzer (TDMA) system was used to study particle volatility at two apartments, 15 and 40 m downwind of the I-405 Freeway in Los Angeles, CA. The first differential mobility analyzer (DMA) selected particles of a certain diameter and subsequent heating of this monodisperse aerosol allowed for detection of changes in particle diameters by measuring the resulting size distribution with a second DMA. (cdc.gov)
  • In this study, the single particle mass spectrometer (SPMS) was applied to explore the composition of DPM, namely the origin of metals and size preferences of metals originating from metallic fuel additives and lube oil. (cdc.gov)
  • These conditions include a very low ionic strength (the particles are weakly charged), a relatively high temperature, and a low particle concentration. (lu.se)
  • An important criterion is that the particle size is large enough to admit structural analyses via confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM). (lu.se)
  • Furthermore, by ensuring that the ionic strength is very low, with a Debye length similar to the particle size, we could use temperature to control the hydrophobicity of the grafted PEG layer, and thus the strength of the short-ranged attraction. (lu.se)
  • If you do not know about worst case ambient temperatures at the install location, then use the worst case 1.25 factor or consult the NEC. (phocos.com)
  • The results were obtained at 39 °C (102.2 °F) to 46 °C (114.8 °F) ambient temperature. (tomshardware.com)
  • Background noise inside the chamber was below 18 dB(A) during testing, and the results were obtained with the PSU operating at 39 °C (102.2 °F) to 46 °C (114.8 °F) ambient temperature. (tomshardware.com)
  • The same conditions of the above graph apply to our measurements, though the ambient temperature was between at 28 °C (82.4 °F) to 30 °C (86 °F). (tomshardware.com)
  • While increased recruitment may be the more likely outcome of a warmer and drier climate, density-dependent growth constraints could exacerbate temperature-dependent growth reductions. (usgs.gov)
  • It can be suggested that stable combustion should be performed under suitable conditions to control air pollutants emitted from biomass fuel, although small-size combustors are still not regulated to control PM 2.5 emission. (witpress.com)
  • Heat strain is the physiological response to heat stress when the body tries to increase heat loss to the environment in order to maintain a stable body temperature [NIOSH 2016]. (cdc.gov)
  • The global explosion proof temperature sensor market report provides a comprehensive understanding of the industry being analyzed. (researchcorridor.com)
  • The explosion proof temperature sensor market report offers a primary overview of the explosion proof temperature sensor industry covering different product definitions, classifications, and participants in the industry chain structure. (researchcorridor.com)
  • The global explosion proof temperature sensor market report examines the market dynamics, trends, and opportunities across major regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). (researchcorridor.com)
  • The temperature measurement is converted into a digital signal and communicated to a control system using an integrated temperature transmitter, which comprises a temperature sensor and a transmitter. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Wireless temperature transmitters allow for more freedom in sensor placement, quicker installation, and cheaper maintenance costs. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Regular digital thermometers are straight with a temperature sensor at the tip and an easy-to-read digital display. (kidshealth.org)
  • Core body temperature must be maintained within 1°C (1.8°F) of normal (about 37°C or 98.6°F) in order to continue to function normally [NIOSH 2016]. (cdc.gov)
  • Extreme nest temperatures, it seems, can also affect the hatchlings' sex, regardless of its genetic makeup, resulting in xx chromosome males (males are usually xy) and xy females (females are typically xx). (thatpetplace.com)
  • The increase in wing size reflected an increase in cell size in both males and females of both stocks. (edu.au)
  • Under these environmental conditions, some individuals occupying these warmer climate environments will mature at smaller body sizes and undergo a shift in energy allocation of all acquired energy resources to reproduction. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here, I found that the aerobic metabolism of temperate pycnogonids does not appear to be oxygen limited at elevated temperatures, suggesting that the generally small size of sea spiders does not reflect constraints on oxygen supply to larger bodies in warmer environments. (hawaii.edu)
  • Body mass, temperature, and diel period affected flight in S. noctilio such that wasps were generally observed to fly faster, farther, and/or more frequently if they were heavier, flying at warmer temperatures, and flying during the photoperiod. (gc.ca)
  • Individuals that have been observed to follow the temperature-size rule have slower growth rates in colder environments, yet they enter a period of prolonged growth that yields larger adult body sizes. (wikipedia.org)
  • In doing so, these individuals sacrifice growth to larger adult body sizes to ensure reproductive success, even if the trade-off results in smaller offspring that have increased mortality rates. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the soil nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans, adult body size reared at 10°C was approximately 33% greater than individuals grown at 25°C. Ashton & Feldman's (2003) study concluded that chelonians (turtles) follow the temperature-size rule with 14 of 15 sp. (wikipedia.org)
  • Conversely, adult trout size was only moderately related to temperature. (usgs.gov)
  • C resulted in larger adult body and wing size with lower temperature, while eye size was less affected. (edu.au)
  • The nucleus size, genome size, and DNA condensation of adult flies, embryos, and Schneider 2 cells (S2 cells, of larval origin) were estimated by flow cytometry. (edu.au)
  • In both adult flies and S2 cells, both nucleus size and DNA condensation varied with temperature, while DNA content appears to be constant. (edu.au)
  • Critical applications need precise temperature readings for reasons of product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance in sectors including oil and gas, chemical processing, and healthcare, among others. (reedintelligence.com)
  • The need to reduce the occurrence of hypothermia will drive the demand for temperature management systems. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The rising demand for electronic products coupled with rapid growth in the automotive industry will aid to boost the consumption of high-temperature sealants. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • However, fluctuation in the prices of high-temperature sealants impacts the overall demand and restricts its adoption in various applications. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • The rising demand for high temperature sealants from various industries to drive the market growth. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • Demand for integrated temperature transmitters is rising as more and more sectors use automation and control systems to boost productivity, save costs, and increase safety. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Demand for wireless temperature transmitters continues to rise for good reason: these devices have numerous benefits over their wired counterparts, including lower installation costs, more freedom of placement, and higher dependability. (reedintelligence.com)
  • A full-size glue gun for crafts, floral, and do-it-yourself projects. (elexp.com)
  • Crafters, DIY-ers, and handy homeowners meet Surebonder's most powerful mini-size glue gun to date - the 60-watt high-temperature H-127F! (schoolspecialty.com)
  • His rule postulated that selection favored within species individuals with larger body sizes in cooler temperatures because the total heat loss would be diminished through lower surface area to volume ratios. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Antarctica, a number of marine species reach unusually large body sizes compared to relatives in temperate or tropical regions, a phenomenon known as polar gigantism. (hawaii.edu)
  • I found no support for the oxygen-temperature hypothesis but discovered differences in thermal responses between species. (hawaii.edu)
  • I also tested whether temperature induced oxygen limitation in two species of temperate sea spiders by measuring oxygen consumption at a range of temperatures. (hawaii.edu)
  • They won't chase or nip the fins of other fish, but their small size is less than ideal for a tank with other larger species. (fishlaboratory.com)
  • Influence of nematode parasitism, body size, temperature, and diel period on the flight capacity of Sirex noctillio f. (gc.ca)
  • We also examined the flight capacity of male and female_S. noctilio_ in relation to nematode parasitism, body mass, temperature (for only males), and diel period. (gc.ca)
  • Evaluating several snapshots in time over the past 4+ billion years, we show that Venus may have sustained liquid water and moderate temperatures for much of this period. (lu.se)
  • Production of porcine hemoglobin peptides at moderate temperature and medium pressure under a nitrogen stream. (bvsalud.org)
  • In North America, the focus is on market analysis for the United States and Canada, providing an overview of market size, growth trends, and major players. (researchcorridor.com)
  • Such advancements help in providing results of near-core and core temperature ranges to avoid additional risks of high fever and hypothermia in pre-and post-operative setups. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The high-temperature sealant is a substance that is adopted to block the passage of fluids through joints or surface in materials. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • The products are also employed for various applications such as the installation of ceramic flue liners, high-temperature plasterboards, fire protection equipment, construction, and joint vermiculite. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • The properties such as excellent bond strength, high durability, and temperature resistance make high-temperature sealants a preferred choice in these industries. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • Based on chemistry, the high temperature sealants market is segmented into silicone, epoxy, and others. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness the highest growth in the high-temperature sealant market. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • The Middle East & Africa is anticipated to witness significant growth, owing to the adoption of the epoxy-based high-temperature sealants in the industrial application. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • These products are specially made for high temperature and high-pressure environments. (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
  • This half size high temp plastic lid fits any half size pan. (hubert.com)
  • From the analytical results, it was found that particulate mass concentrations reduced substantially at high-temperature combustion. (witpress.com)
  • On the basis of product, the global high temperature gaskets market is segmented into metallic, semi-metallic, non-metallic and UTH liquid gaskets. (globalmarketestimates.com)
  • On the basis of application, the global high temperature gaskets market is segmented into Power Generation, Oil and gas, Primary Metals, and Chemical Processing among others. (globalmarketestimates.com)
  • On the basis of design, the global high temperature gaskets market is segmented into Spiral Wound, and Kammprofile, spiral jacket and fishbone. (globalmarketestimates.com)
  • If you bake at too high a temperature, especially during the initial stages of baking when rising occurs rapidly, it can cause uneven rising or even excessive browning on top while leaving an uncooked center. (friandisepastries.com)
  • The High Temperature Curtains Market report represents gathered information about a market within an industry or various industries. (verifiedmarketreports.com)
  • This report offers past, present as well as future analysis and estimates for the High Temperature Curtains Market. (verifiedmarketreports.com)
  • While there are many potential explanations for why these animals reach such large sizes, the hypothesis that has received the most attention is the oxygen-temperature hypothesis (OTH). (hawaii.edu)
  • If the oxygen-temperature hypothesis indeed underlies polar gigantism, then polar giants may be particularly susceptible to warming temperatures. (hawaii.edu)
  • I tested this idea by measuring the oxygen consumption of larvae, juveniles, and adults of A. glacialis at a range of temperatures. (hawaii.edu)
  • Temperature monitoring system helps to capture fluctuations of a patients' body temperature or monitor indoor climatic conditions and provides timely notifications. (emergenresearch.com)
  • The investigations showed that for the majority of the selected liquids the coefficients of self-diffusion increases with an increase in temperature exponentially so that in coordinates the points fall satisfactorily in straight lines. (dtic.mil)
  • A study indicating that mine strata temperature increases and mine strata initial temperatures must be accounted for in the physical testing or thermal simulations of RAs. (cdc.gov)
  • Hypothermia occurs when the body's temperature falls below 35°C. Annually, thousands die of primary hypothermia, and an unknown number die of secondary hypothermia worldwide. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Iran, previous reports about the prevalence rect method of recording the temperature and risk factors of neonatal hypothermia in a newborn [4]. (who.int)
  • 38 °C), outborn babies (because of inad- surveys in the area of neonatal hypothermia equate sample size) and those with diagnos- have generally focused on its incidence, our able anomalies at birth, 900 neonates were study gives more attention to the severity of recruited to the study. (who.int)
  • If your fridge temperature is higher than 40 degrees Fahrenheit, throw away your leftovers. (bestlifeonline.com)
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that Listeria , one type of bacteria that causes these illnesses, is particularly prone to growing in refrigerators where the temperature is above 40 degrees Fahrenheit. (bestlifeonline.com)
  • As a general rule it is best to reheat all food to 165 degrees Fahrenheit throughout and allow it to have been at that temperature for at least 15 seconds," Richards notes. (bestlifeonline.com)
  • The FDA says you should be keeping your refrigerator temperature at or below 40 degrees Fahrenheit and checking the temperature periodically. (bestlifeonline.com)
  • As London suffered scorching sun and the temperature went up to 30 degrees Celsius, a serviceman of the Royal British Army fainted. (indiatimes.com)
  • The results of his study prompted him to name the increase in ectothermic body size in colder environments as the temperature-size rule. (wikipedia.org)
  • What is an increase in the size of a substance in response to an increase in the substance's temperature? (answers.com)
  • Variation in rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ) recruitment was linked to water temperature variation, with a 5-fold increase in recruitment occurring at peak summer temperatures (18 °C vs. 7 °C) and a 2.5-fold increase in recruitment when peak temperatures occurred in summer rather than fall. (usgs.gov)
  • However, ionic compositions were increased with the increase in combustion temperature. (witpress.com)
  • Integrating temperature and pressure sensors, for instance, helps increase understanding of the process conditions and hence improve control. (reedintelligence.com)
  • From 12% to 18% of the somatic cells were tetraploid (4C) and 2-5% were octoploid (8C), and for the Oregon strain we observed an increase in the fraction of polyploid cells with decreasing temperature. (edu.au)
  • The observed increase in body size (and wing size) at low temperatures could partly be linked with the cell size and DNA condensation, while corresponding changes in the haploid genome size were not observed. (edu.au)
  • First, I tested the effects of temperature on performance using two genera of giant Antarctic sea spiders (Pycnogonida), Colossendeis and Ammothea, across a range of body sizes. (hawaii.edu)
  • Antarctic organisms are thought to be highly stenothermal meaning they can only function within a narrow temperature range, but little work has tested if this is true over ontogeny. (hawaii.edu)
  • We offer a wide range of Temperature Calibrator selections in various locations including Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru and many more. (tradeindia.com)
  • Some companies may be slow to adopt integrated temperature transmitters due to their higher price tag compared to more conventional methods of temperature monitoring. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Implementing Cloud and IIoT Solutions: Opportunities for integrated temperature transmitters are expanding thanks to the IIoT and cloud-based solutions that allow for remote monitoring and management of industrial operations. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Integrating temperature transmitters with other sensors and devices allows for more robust monitoring and control systems to be built. (reedintelligence.com)
  • Title : Evaluation of non-continuous temperature monitoring practices for vaccine storage units: A Monte Carlo simulation study Personal Author(s) : Leidner, Andrew J.;Lee, Carla E.;Tippins, Ashley;Messonnier, Mark L.;Stevenson, John M. (cdc.gov)
  • This can be attributed to growing requirement for continuous temperature measurement during manufacturing or research and development activity in various application sectors. (emergenresearch.com)
  • They can be good tank mates to other peaceful nano fish, but their size makes it more difficult to find other fish suitable for tank mates. (fishlaboratory.com)
  • Small size is probably selected for because the smaller you are, the less food you're going to need to keep you going in the winter,' Eberle said. (yahoo.com)
  • However, there is a lack of regulations or laws to control air pollution from these small-size combustors in Japan. (witpress.com)
  • So far, small-size combustors have been characterized by their structural simplicity and low cost. (witpress.com)
  • PM 2.5 - particles below 2.5 µm in aerodynamic diameter) due to the poor combustion performance of small-size combustors. (witpress.com)
  • Since Chili Rasboras are schooling fish that should be kept in groups, a small tank would not be able to support the ideal group size. (fishlaboratory.com)
  • New UNO-2000 series includes pocket, small,and regular-sized form-factors for different kinds of smart factory applications such as Equipment Connectivity (EC), Process Visualization (PV), Environment Management (EM), and Dispatch Management (DM).The modular design of UNO- 2271G features optimized I/O and offers three different configurations. (advantech.com)
  • Taking the example of SS6 rhinestone, it is because that the crystal facet and thickness is small, and the fast heating transfer, it requests lower temperature, usually, 140 degree will be just ok. (hkyax.com)
  • Previous reports from are confined to unpublished studies, small different Asian and African developing sample sizes or local surveys. (who.int)
  • In this dissertation, I explore the effects of temperature on the physiology of Antarctic and temperate pycnogonids (sea spiders) as a way of testing an underlying principle of the OTH that large bodied animals face stricter limits to aerobic performance as temperatures warm. (hawaii.edu)
  • Together, this work shows that pycnogonids, both temperate and Antarctic are affected by elevated temperatures, but these effects are stronger in some taxa than others. (hawaii.edu)
  • How do I correctly size my charge controller for wintertime low temperature effects on PV panels? (phocos.com)
  • Cold winter temperatures can damage controllers due to low temperature effects on PV panels. (phocos.com)
  • The temperature-size rule denotes the plastic response (i.e. phenotypic plasticity) of organismal body size to environmental temperature variation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Organisms exhibiting a plastic response are capable of allowing their body size to fluctuate with environmental temperature. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, ectothermic individuals thermoregulate and allow their internal body temperature to fluctuate with environmental temperature whereas endotherms maintain a constant internal body temperature. (wikipedia.org)
  • Life history models highlighting optimal growth patterns suggest that individuals assess the environment for potential resources and other proximate factors and mature at a body size that yields the greatest reproductive success, or highest percentage of offspring surviving to reach reproductive maturity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Environmental temperature is one of the most important proximate factors affecting ectotherm body size because of their need to thermoregulate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Body size is an important part of an organism's physiology and is perhaps one of the most important traits determining an individual's performance and life history. (hawaii.edu)