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Optimal copula duration in yellow dung flies: effects of female size and egg content

✍ Scribed by GEOFFREY A. PARKER; LEIGH W. SIMMONS; PAULA STOCKLEY; DOREEN M. McCHRISTIE; ERIC L. CHARNOV

Book ID: 112235282
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 347 KB
Volume: 57
Category: Article
ISSN: 0003-3472
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.1034

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