Reproductive investment in moa: a K-selected life-history strategy?

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Evolutionary Ecology

• Publication date

  2012-01-18

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10682-011-9552-0
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