The biology of lampreys, vol. 4B: Edited by M. W. Hardisty and I. C. Potter. Academic Press, London/New York, 1982. xii + 275 pp., Illustr., Author and subject indexes, $53.00/£32doi:10.1016/0016-6480(84)90024-8John
lamprey (redirected fromlampreys) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia lam·prey (lăm′prē) n.pl.lam·preys Any of various elongated freshwater or anadromous fishes of the family Petromyzontidae, having a jawless sucking mouth with rasping teeth and often attaching to and parasitizing other fish. ...
The Biology of Metamorphosis in Sea Lampreys: Endocrine, Environmental, and Physiological Cues and Events, and Their Potential Application to Lamprey Control The present study describes 20 years of research driven by the view that new control methods may be a product of an extensive examination of...
Because lampreys have been considered to be representative of primitive vertebrates, frequent taxonomic, phylogenetic and speciation studies have been made, both before and since the landmark publication, "The Biology of Lampreys" (∼1971-81). Primarily because of their low diversity of morphologica...
PhD thesis.Studies on the biology of Australian lampreys with particular reference to the genus Mordacia. PhD thesis.doi:http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/19290/Potter, I.CUniversity of New South Wales
Remember that one of the pillars of Stoic philosophy is precisely that the “physics” (i.e., all of natural science) should inform our ethics, so better knowledge of biology in particular should redirect the way we think about what is right and what is wrong when it comes to eating ...
The fossil record of lampreys is sparse, and the fossils that do exist are hard to interpret. This new specimen from the Cretaceous Jehol biota of China plugs a 300-million-year gap in the fossil record, and shows that this ancient lineage of jawless ver
Google Share on Facebook Lampridiformes [‚lam·prid·ə′fōr‚mēz] (vertebrate zoology) An order of teleost fishes characterized by a compressed, often ribbonlike body, fins composed of soft rays, a ductless swim bladder, and protractile maxillae among other distinguishing features. ...
using the CRISPR/Cas9 system received: 10 November 2015 accepted: 07 March 2016 Published: 23 March 2016 Yao Zu1,*, Xushuai Zhang1,*, Jianfeng Ren1, Xuehong Dong1, Zhe Zhu1, Liang Jia1, Qinghua Zhang1 & Weiming Li1,2 Lampreys are extant representatives of agnathans...
the branch of biology that studies plankton, especially as the sustenance of planktivorous fish. Waltonian 1. a keen angler or fisherman, after Izaak Walton (1593-1683), English author of The Compleat Angler.2. an admirer of the works of Izaak Walton. — Waltonian, adj. ...