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The effectiveness of phenotypic selection in natural populations: a case study from the Peruvian Amazon Cover

The effectiveness of phenotypic selection in natural populations: a case study from the Peruvian Amazon

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2011-0027 | Journal eISSN: 2509-8934 | Journal ISSN: 0037-5349
Language: English
Page range: 205 - 209
Submitted on: Sep 3, 2010
Published on: Aug 5, 2017
Published by: Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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