Sperm Allocation Strategies and Female Resistance: A Unifying Perspective

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  American Naturalist

• Publication date

  2008-05-23

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1086/587806PMID 18500937
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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