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Growth and developmental instability.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Jul 2003
Møller Anders Pape, Manning John
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Developmental stability reflects the ability of an individual to develop a regular phenotype under given environmental and genetic conditions. Measures of developmental instability include the degree of fluctuating asymmetry and the frequency of phenodeviants. Endocrine, neural and circulatory mechanisms that control similar development of morphological characters on the two sides of the body are also involved in...
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