Fluctuating asymmetry, parasitism and reproductive fitness in two species of gammarid crustacean.
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DOI: 10.3354/dao03395
Abstract: Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), defined as random deviations from perfect bilateral symmetry, is assumed to reflect developmental instability. FA is predicted to increase in response to environmental stress, including parasite infection. In addition, based on theory… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive fitness; fitness; species gammarid; gammarid crustacean ... See more keywords