Quantification and variation in experimental studies of morphogenesis.

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The application of quantitative methods has long been the norm in comparative and evolutionary studies of morphology, but within the field of experimental embryology mathematical descriptions of anatomical form are seldom calculated, and morphological variation within treatment groups is rarely taken into account. Here we argue that many of the analytical techniques that are commonly applied in other areas of...

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