Early maternal experience shapes offspring performance in the wild [PDF]
Both the environments experienced by a mother as a juvenile and an adult can affect her investment in offspring. However, the implications of these maternal legacies, both juvenile and adult, for offspring fitness in natural populations are unclear.
Armstrong, J.D. +4 more
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Validation of a method for measuring sperm quality and quantity in reproductive toxicity tests with pair-breeding male fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) [PDF]
This article originally appeared in the ILAR e-Journal. It is reprinted with permission from the ILAR Journal, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, National Research Council, Washington DC (www.nationalacademies.org/ilar).The fathead minnow ...
Hala, D +3 more
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Aspects of reproductive biology of wild-caught polar cod (Boreogadus saida) from Svalbard waters
Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) is considered a key species in the Arctic marine ecosystems. Yet detailed or even basic knowledge regarding its biology and adaptations, especially during the polar night, is in many cases poor. Data are presently unavailable
J. Nahrgang +5 more
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Reproductive biology of the introduced sailfin cat fish Pterygoplichthys pardalis in the Langat River of peninsular Malaysia was studied. Fish samples were collected monthly from Langat River during March 2003 - June 2004.
A. Samat +6 more
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Ordinary and Extraordinary Movement Behaviour of Small Resident Fish within a Mediterranean Marine Protected Area. [PDF]
It is important to account for the movement behaviour of fishes when designing effective marine protected areas (MPAs). Fish movements occur across different spatial and temporal scales and understanding the variety of movements is essential to make ...
Eneko Aspillaga +7 more
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Biology of Oilfishes (Comephoridae) and Their Role in the Formation of Lake Baikal Bioproductivity [PDF]
The biology of two Lake Baikal oilfishes (golomyanka) species (Comephoridae), including their spawn, embryology, anatomy, feeding and vertical migrations, is briefly summarized.
Gerard A. Tcherniayev
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Seasonal reproduction in a fluctuating energy environment: Insolation-driven synchronized broadcast spawning in corals [PDF]
*Background/Question/Methods:* Colonies of spawning corals reproduce in mass-spawning events, in which polyps within each colony release sperm and eggs for fertilization in the water column, with fertilization occurring only between gametes from ...
Bharath Ananthasubramaniam +3 more
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Coral reproduction on the world’s southernmost reef at Lord Howe Island, Australia
Despite a recent expansion in the geographic extent of coral reproductive research, there remain many regions in the Indo-Pacific where knowledge is limited. For example, Lord Howe Island is the southernmost reef system in the world (31°S); however, very
AH Baird +6 more
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Whale sharks of the western Caribbean: an overview of current research and cnservation efforts and future needs for effective management of the species [PDF]
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are seasonal visitors to four sites in the Western Caribbean, 3 of which are encompassed by the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Graham, Rachel T.
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Mushroom cultivation is reported as an economically viable bio-technology process for conversion of various lignocellulosic wastes. Given the lack of technology know-how on the cultivation of mushroom, this study was conducted in Wondo Genet College of ...
Zenebe Girmay +3 more
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