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Genotype Reconstruction of Paternity in European Lobsters (Homarus gammarus).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Ellis Charlie D, Hodgson David J, André Carl, Sørdalen Tonje K, Knutsen Halvor, Griffiths Amber G F
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Decapod crustaceans exhibit considerable variation in fertilisation strategies, ranging from pervasive single paternity to the near-ubiquitous presence of multiple paternity, and such knowledge of mating systems and behaviour are required for the informed management of commercially-exploited marine fisheries. We used genetic markers to assess the paternity of individual broods in the European lobster, Homarus...
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