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incipient fasting

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

The hypothesis that observed declines in excretion rates over time are due to cessation of feeding rather than other factors

Publications (1)

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Influence of handling stress and fasting on estimates of ammonium excretion by tadpoles and fish: recommendations for designing excretion experiments

2009Limnology and Oceanography Methodstested

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