Optimizing development time in a seasonal environment: The 'ups and downs' of clinal variation

Oecologia

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 202-208

  Roff, Derek ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0000737113     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00346461     Document Type: Article

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