Studying paternity and paternal care: The value of negative results

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 239-240

  Wagner, Richard H ^a   Schug, Malcolm D ^b   Morton, Eugene S ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0000141951     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0605     Document Type: Article

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