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Adaptive suicidal behaviour in pea aphids

✍ Scribed by McAllister, Murdoch K.; Roitberg, Bernard D.


Book ID
109750286
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
378 KB
Volume
328
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-0836

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