The age of Daphnia can be calculated by a two-step method: (i) physiological age is estimated from body size by von Bertalanffy's function, and (ii) this physiological age is converted to absolute age by an equation describing the length of juvenile development as a function of temperature.
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Walter Geller (1987) studied this question.
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