Data from: Population divergence in compensatory growth responses and their costs in sticklebacks

• Main Authors: Ab Ghani, Nurul Izza, Merilä, Juha
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2015
• Subjects: standard length; common garden experiment; population differentiation; compensatory growth; Fish; Body Size; Growth; Pungitius pungitius; stickleback; Fennoscandia; Finland; Europe; Baltic Sea; Kuusamo; Life sciences; medicine and health care; envir; demo
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.40r32

Compensatory growth (CG) may be an adaptive mechanism that helps to restore an organisms’ growth trajectory and adult size from deviations caused by early life resource limitation. Yet, few studies have investigated the genetic basis of CG potential and existence of genetically based population diff...