New evidence for facultative male die-off in island populations of dibblers, Parantechinus apicalis

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 501-510

  Mills, H R ^a   Bencini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISLAND; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MARSUPIAL; MORTALITY;

EID: 0034528279     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO00025     Document Type: Article

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