Variation and selection - What are we measuring?

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 387-394

  Björklund, Mats ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; SELECTION;

EID: 0344515378     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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