Timing the tides: Genetic control of diurnal and lunar emergence times is correlated in the marine midge <it>Clunio marinus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The intertidal zone of seacoasts, being affected by the superimposed tidal, diurnal and lunar cycles, is temporally the most complex environment on earth. Many marine organisms exhibit lunar rhythms in reproductive behaviour and some...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/49 |