Genetic divergence in populations of the beetle Carabus Hemprichi from microclimatically opposing slopes of "evolution canyon": A mediterranean microsite, Mount Carmel, Israel

Israel Journal of Zoology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 403-409

  Pavlíček, Tomáš ^a,b   Nevo, Eviatar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

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