Dioecy and the evolution of sex ratios in ants

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2009-06-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2009.0047PMID 19324757PMCID PMC2677256
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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