Deciphering complex relationships between apparently unrelated species

Animal Conservation

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 468-470

  Bonnaud, E ^a   Courchamp, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

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EID: 80755175809     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2011.00496.x     Document Type: Note

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