Testes size in birds: quality versus quantity - assumptions, errors, and estimates

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作者：
Calhim, Sara [1 ]
Birkhead, Tim R. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Sheffield, Dept Anim & Plant Sci, Sheffield S10 2TN, S Yorkshire, England
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BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY | 2007年 / 18卷 / 01期
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D O I：
10.1093/beheco/arl076
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B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
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03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
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