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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"fitness indicators"”.
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Comparative resource use by two species of black bass in riverine and impounded sections of the New River, Virginia
… lotic and lentic environments. Individual fitness indicators (i.e., growth and body condition factor) were also measured to assess performance of populations of the two species in the study areas. Fitness indicators suggested relatively good performance of both species in both river and …
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Creativity : psychological and evolutionary perspectives
… study investigated whether artworks act as fitness indicators by accurately conveying the qualities of the artists. Six male artists each made an artwork and completed a personality inventory and an intelligence test. Fifty-one females rated the artists on creativity, intelligence and …
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A Comparative Study of Medicago truncatula Transcriptomes as They Relate to Saponin Defenses Against Insect Pests
… extract or no statistical differences in key fitness indicators were detected.</p> <p>Wounding by insects greatly induced genes involved in saponin production. Biosynthesis</p> <p>of saponins begins in the mevalonate pathway and the upstream biosynthetic reactions are well understood. Saponins …
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The effect of personality, emotional intelligence and social network characteristics on sales performance: The mediating roles of market intelligence use, adaptive selling behaviour and improvisation
… Error of Approximation RMSEA were used as model fitness indicators. The missing data was analysed using Maximum Likelihood (ML). Overall, the results of the data illustrated strong support for the conceptual model. Market intelligence use and improvisation was found to mediate the relationship …
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How marine organisms cope with changing climate
… a variety of mechanisms to maintain their fitness in novel conditions. These adjustments can operate at various levels of biological organisation: from cellular levels to organismal physiology and behaviour. Such adaptive responses of species will determine their persistence under future …