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Foraging decisions in a capital breeder: trade-offs between mass gain and lactation

✍ Scribed by Sandra Hamel; Steeve D. Côté

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
282 KB
Volume
161
Category
Article
ISSN
0029-8549

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