Larval cannibalism and population dynamics of dragonflies

Aquatic Insects: Challenges to Populations

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 36-54

  Johansson, Frank ^a   Crowley, Philip H ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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