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Sex-ratio manipulation in the common opossum

✍ Scribed by Austad, Steven N.; Sunquist, Mel E.

Book ID
109747427
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
147 KB
Volume
324
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-0836

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