Phenotypical variability affecting the commercial value of the stalked barnacle pollicipes pollicipes: no evidence for epigenetic variation

This research was funded through the 2015–2016 BiodivERsA COFUND Theme 2 callInt. J. Food Sci. Technol. for research proposals, with the national funders Agencia Estatal de Investigacíon, Spain (grants PCIN-2016-120 to JLA, University of Oviedo and PCIN-2016-063 to EV, University of Vigo), Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal (grants BIODIVERSA/0005/2015 to TC, University of Evora). This research was also funded by the projects: Al Percebe (MAR-01.03.02-FEAMP-0019) and CO-PESCA 2 (MAR-01.03.02-FEAMP-0018). This work had the support of Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), through the strategic project UIDB/04292/2020 awarded to MARE and through project LA/P/0069/2020 granted to ARNET. Alina Sousa was supported by an FCT, Portugal doctoral grant (SFRH/BD/135872/2018 and COVID/BD/153194/2023). Gonzalo Macho was supported by post-doctoral contracts from projects PERCEBES (PCIN-2016-063) and MARISCO (CTM2014-51935-R, Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad)