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Selection for flying ability inTribolium castaneum

✍ Scribed by Rafael Díez; Carlos López-Fanjul

Book ID
112476464
Publisher
Springer US
Year
1979
Tongue
English
Weight
365 KB
Volume
9
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-8244

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