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An energy budget forArtemia franciscana is described. Differences between males and females are ascribed to several causes but result in higher rates of female biomass production.
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Olivares González, E., Bückle Ramírez, L.F. & Diaz Herrera, F. An energy budget forArtemia franciscana under laboratory conditions. International Journal of Salt Lake Research 3, 1–7 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990637
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