Reproductive sharing in different types of kin associations

American Naturalist

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 756-763

  Emlen, Stephen T ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0000286664     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/285953     Document Type: Review

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