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Artificial selection on laterality in the teleost fish Girardinus falcatus.
Behavioural brain research - 12 Mar 2007
Bisazza Angelo, Dadda Marco, Facchin Lucilla, Vigo Francesca
Abstract excerpt
We performed five generations of artificial selection on laterality of eye preference in Girardinus falcatus using a detour test. Two lines were selected for right turning when encountering a potential predator, two for left turning, one for no turning bias and one unselected line was used as control. We observed a prompt response to directional selection in all lines and the response was approximately...
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