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Food availability before aestivation governs growth and winter reproductive potential in the capital...

Food availability before aestivation governs growth and winter reproductive potential in the capital...

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Food availability before aestivation governs growth and winter reproductive potential in the capital breeding fish, Ammodytes japonicus

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Food availability before aestivation governs growth and winter reproductive potential in the capital breeding fish, Ammodytes japonicus

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2019-03, Vol.14 (3), p.e0213611-e0213611

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Capital breeders develop gametes by using energy that was stored before the spawning season. Energy is allocated to growth and reproduction, and limited food availability affects the balance of energy allocation, especially in fish that mature within a year, such as western sand lance (Ammodytes japonicus). This species aestivates without feeding u...

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Full title

Food availability before aestivation governs growth and winter reproductive potential in the capital breeding fish, Ammodytes japonicus

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c013f46a3769437d8aa959150e53fc4a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c013f46a3769437d8aa959150e53fc4a

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0213611

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