Plant structural defences against browsing birds: a legacy of New Zealand's extinct moas

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Oikos

• Publication date

  2004-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.0030-1299.2004.12720.X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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