Non-random mating in wild populations of polymorphic adalia bipunctata

Heredity

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1979, Pages 57-65

  Muggleton, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Pest Infestation Control Laboratory ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84966169387     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1979.6     Document Type: Article

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