QFASA (Q27111)

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Quantitative Fatty Acid Signature Analysis
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QFASA
Quantitative Fatty Acid Signature Analysis

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    1.1.2
    19 October 2022
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    1.0.0
    27 May 2016
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    1.0.1
    15 June 2016
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    1.0.2
    29 October 2016
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    1.0.3
    14 June 2019
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    1.1.0
    10 June 2021
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    1.1.1
    20 July 2021
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    1.2.0
    16 November 2023
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    16 November 2023
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    Accurate estimates of the diets of predators are required in many areas of ecology, but for many species current methods are imprecise, limited to the last meal, and often biased. The diversity of fatty acids and their patterns in organisms, coupled with the narrow limitations on their biosynthesis, properties of digestion in monogastric animals, and the prevalence of large storage reservoirs of lipid in many predators, led to the development of quantitative fatty acid signature analysis (QFASA) to study predator diets.
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