Early developmental plasticity and integrative responses in Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus): Effects of water velocity on body size and shape

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 308, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 396-408

  Grünbaum, Thomas ^a   Cloutier, Richard ^a   Mabee, Paula M ^b   Le François, Nathalie R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^c Gouvernement du Quebec   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SWIMMING; TROUT;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWIMMING; TROUT; VARIATION (GENETICS); WATER;

PISCES; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34547783917     PISSN: 15525007     EISSN: 15525015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.21163     Document Type: Article

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