IS THERE ANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY AND REPRODUCTIVE INVESTMENT IN GIANT FEATHERBACK (CHITALA LOPIS, NOTOPTERIDAE)
Fluctuating asymmetry (FA) is often used as an indicator of perturbed development. As organisms placed under greater stress, less energy is available to buffer their development compared to unstressed individuals and increasing levels of asymmetry. Therefore, individual asymmetry scores within a pop...
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Language: | English |
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Pusat Penelitian dan Pengembangan Perikanan
2012-12-01
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Series: | Indonesian Fisheries Research Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ejournal-balitbang.kkp.go.id/index.php/ifrj/article/view/782 |