Parasite-mediated sexual selection: Parasitized non-choosy females do not slow down the process

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-74

  Rolff, Jens ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

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EID: 0031764691     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650050516     Document Type: Review

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