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Heterogeneity in individual quality overrides costs of reproduction in female reindeer

✍ Scribed by Robert B. Weladji; Anne Loison; Jean-Michel Gaillard; Øystein Holand; Atle Mysterud; Nigel G. Yoccoz; Mauri Nieminen; Nils C. Stenseth


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
529 KB
Volume
156
Category
Article
ISSN
0029-8549

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