Symbiosis and the regulation of communities

American Zoologist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 810-824

  Clay, Keith ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745979108     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/41.4.810     Document Type: Article

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