Effects of manipulated diet on size and performance of Brach

Crabs grown experimentally on fully shelled prey developed larger and stronger claws than those raised on nutritionally equivalent unshelled prey. Such short-term adaptive responses to environmental stimuli, if heritable, could yield long-term evolutionary changes in claw size.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1994-04, Vol.264 (5159), p.710
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cancer Evolution Individualized Instruction Logical Thinking Shellfish Statistical Analysis Zoology
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