condition index

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Any quantitative measure of the condition in relation to a defined baseline.
Note: In mussels, various shell indexes (volume/length, mass/length), glycogen concentration (w/bw), or relative organ mass are used.
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 829. (Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 860 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'condition index' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14546 RIS BibTex EndNote
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