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Developmental plasticity in fish exposed to a water velocity gradient: a complex response.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution - 15 Jan 2010
Fischer-Rousseau Laurence, Chu Kevin Pokwah, Cloutier Richard
Abstract excerpt
Developmental plasticity plays a major role in evolution and provides an excellent context for unravelling the ecological implication of variation in abiotic factors to which developing fish are subjected. Water velocity has been known to induce plasticity in salmonids, but the ontogenetic compon...
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