Temporal patterns of parental resource distribution in the red-necked grebe: Equalizing the share of the survivors

Behaviour

Volumn 138, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 1355-1370

  Kloskowski, Janusz ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

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EID: 0035564226     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853901317367636     Document Type: Article

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