Latitudinal variation in photoperiodic response of the three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus in western North America

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2075-2081

  Yeates Burghart, Q S ^a   O'Brien, C ^a   Cresko, W A ^a   Holzapfel, C M ^a   Bradshaw, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Evolution; Kidney; Seasonal development; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SMEGMAMORPHA; UNITED STATES;

ALASKA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; OREGON; PHOTOPERIOD; SEXUAL MATURATION; SMEGMAMORPHA;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 72549114169     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02418.x     Document Type: Article

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