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Figure 5


Fig. 5. A modified version of the scheme proposed by Carrington (Carrington, 2002) to explain the seasonal variation observed in tenacity, or attachment strength. While the originally proposed energetic trade-off between gamete production and tenacity is maintained, it is now proposed that an annual cycle of tenacity is due to variation in thread quality, not quantity.





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