Does light influence speed of development ?

[Steve Scadding]

On 18 Oct 1994, Eirik Madsen wrote:

> Does anyone know if and how the illuminance influence the development
> time for Zebrafish embryo?
> 

Light regimes certainly influence of speed of development of amphibian 
tadpoles and the rate of amphibian limb regeneration, so I think it a 
perfectly reasonable hypothesis to suppose that the light regime would 
affect the rate of Zebrafish development.


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