The role of nocturnal vision in mate choice: females prefer conspicuous males in the European tree frog (Hyla arborea)

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2009-07-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2009.0168PMID 19324736PMCID PMC2690462
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