Population-specific locomotor phenotypes are displayed by barramundi, Lates calcarifer , in response to thermal stress

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2010

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Edmunds, Richard C.
van Herwerden, Lynne
Fulton, Christopher

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National Research Council of Canada

Abstract

We investigated how thermal stress may alter the locomotor phenotype of barramundi, Lates calcarifer, from genetically distinct northern (low latitude) and southern (high latitude) populations in tropical Australia. Following early growth and development

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Keywords: fitness; growth rate; latitude; locomotion; perciform; phenotype; population distribution; swimming; temperature effect; thermal alteration; tropical environment; Australasia; Lates calcarifer

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Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

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Journal article

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2037-12-31