Neuroendocrine mechanisms of alternative reproductive tactics: The chemical language of reproductive and social plasticity

Alternative Reproductive Tactics: An Integrative Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 109-131

  Bass, Andrew H ^a   Forlano, Paul M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511542602.007     Document Type: Chapter

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