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growth rate hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Ecological stoichiometry

the idea that fast-growing organisms need more phosphorus-rich RNA, so their body phosphorus content rises with growth rate.

In ecological stoichiometry, growth rate hypothesis refers to the idea that fast-growing organisms need more phosphorus-rich RNA, so their body phosphorus content rises with growth rate. This meaning comes from Elser (1996) in BioScience.[1]

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References

Elser, J. J., Dobberfuhl, D. R., MacKay, N. A., & Schampel, J. H. (1996). Organism Size, Life History, and N:P Stoichiometry. BioScience, 46(9), 674-684. https://doi.org/10.2307/1312897

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