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thermal generalist-specialist trade-off: a standalone construct

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Ecophysiology

the hypothesis that an ectotherm able to perform across a broad range of temperatures does so at the cost of lower peak performance.

In ecophysiology, thermal generalist-specialist trade-off refers to the hypothesis that an ectotherm able to perform across a broad range of temperatures does so at the cost of lower peak performance. This meaning comes from Huey (1984) in Evolution.[1]

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Huey, R. B., & Hertz, P. E. (1984). IS A JACK‐OF‐ALL‐TEMPERATURES A MASTER OF NONE? Evolution, 38(2), 441-444. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1984.tb00302.x

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