Optimal mate selection in the toad

Nature

Volumn 269, Issue 5623, 1977, Pages 56-58

  Davies, N B ^a   Halliday, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; BREEDING; MATING SYSTEM; NORMAL VALUE; SELECTION;

EID: 0017394843     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/269056a0     Document Type: Article

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