A re-examination of variation associated with environmentally stressed organisms

APMIS, Supplement

Volumn 109, Issue 103, 2001, Pages

  Orlando, Edward F ^a   Guillette, Louis J ^b   Grigor, Ken G ^c   Meyer, Heinrich ^c   Swan, Shanna ^c  

^a ST MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Endocrine disruption; Environmental stress; Variance

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 0034912078     PISSN: 0903465X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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