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Does the mechanism of sex determination constrain the potential for sex manipulation? A test in geckos with contrasting sex-determining systems

✍ Scribed by Lukáš Kratochvíl; Lukáš Kubička; Eva Landová

Publisher
Springer
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
152 KB
Volume
95
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-1042

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