Sexual dimorphism in the Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri using DNA analysis

Corella

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-12

  Bester, Adam J ^a,c   Klomp, N I ^a   Priddel, D ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Environment and Conservation ^*  (Australia)

^c Arid Recovery   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; PROCELLARIIDAE; PTERODROMA; PTERODROMA SOLANDRI;

EID: 41849134341     PISSN: 01550438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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