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Distributions of diploid and pentaploid brine shrimp Artemia parthenogenetica in an illuminated thermal gradient

  • H. Lefcorta(Author)
    ,
  • Zhang Lei Zhanga(Author)
    ,
  • C. E. Kinga(Author)
  • aOregon State University
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Abstract

Pentaploids are not as strongly attracted to light as diploids, in either the presence or the absence of a thermal gradient. Warmer areas of a pond may be exploited by pentaploids during the day and by diploids during the night. -from Authors