Predation and noise in communication networks of neotropical katydids

Animal Communication Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 152-169

  Lang, Alexander B ^a   Teppner, Ingeborg ^a   Hartbauer, Manfred ^a   Römer, Heiner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

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EID: 84927050030     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511610363.011     Document Type: Chapter

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