Principal Investigator:Shapiro, Michael D. Licensed Year(s):2010
2008
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The objective of this study is to collect stickleback fish from Fox Holes Lakes for laboratory experiments in order to determine the genes that control the number, shapes, and sizes of bones in the skeleton.
Minnow traps will be used to collect a maximum of 150 adult ninespine sticklebacks (Pungitius pungitius) and 150 adult brook sticklebacks (Culaea inconstans). Traps typically will be set in...