Title: life-table response experiment
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - life-table response experiment
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.14799
Status: current

Definition
Retrospective comparison of two or more populations in which the response variable is a life table or a complete set of stage-specific vital rates.

Related Term
- populations: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/14932

Source
- PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 905 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)

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Citation: Citation: 'life-table response experiment' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.14799
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