The role of experience in mating preferences of the unisexual Amazon Molly

Behaviour

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-268

  Körner, Kay E ^a   Lütjens, Ole ^a,b   Parzefall, Jakob ^a   Schlupp, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

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EID: 0033463949     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853999501315     Document Type: Article

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