Response to Pisani et al.

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Collin, Shaun P ^a   Trezise, Ann E O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 33646170227     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.091     Document Type: Letter

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