Mate replacement is costly to males in the multibrooded house sparrow: An experimental study

Auk

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 664-671

  Veiga, José P ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE;

EID: 0030458094     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4088987     Document Type: Article

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