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The influence of parental culture temperature regime on population parameters of offspring was investigated. Fecundity and net reproduction are influenced by the temperature conditions of the previous generation.
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Galkovskaya, G.A. On temperature acclimation in an experimental population of Brachionus calyciflorus . Hydrobiologia 104, 225–227 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00045971
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