Intergenerational trade-off for water may induce a mother-offspring conflict in favour of embryos in a viviparous snake

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• snake 100%
• trade-off 87%
• embryo 87%
• conflict 72%
• water 25%
• water budget 21%
• resource 17%
• allocation 13%
• fecundity 8%
• body mass 8%
• reptile 8%
• physiology 7%
• energy 7%
• water resource 5%
• effect 5%
• organism 5%
• distribution 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• snakes 84%
• water deprivation 74%
• embryo (animal) 60%
• water budget 49%
• water 34%
• reproductive performance 25%
• Vipera 20%
• water distribution 17%
• energy 16%
• water resources 16%
• osmolality 15%
• reptiles 14%
• hematocrit 13%
• fecundity 12%
• physiology 11%
• organisms 8%