Integrating theory of clutch size and body size evolution for parasitoids

Oikos

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 372-376

  Mayhew, Peter J ^a,b   Glaizot, Olivier ^a,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c Musee de Zoologie Lausanne   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0035104479     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.920221.x     Document Type: Review

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