Reproductive ecology of old world monkeys

Reproductive Ecology and Human Evolution

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 369-396

  Bercovitch, Fred B ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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