Pairs of extreme avian personalities have highest reproductive success
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1) Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Kristianstad University, SE-291 88 Kristianstad, Sweden (e-mail: [email protected]) 2) Department of Applied Biology, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 27, FI-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland 3) Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute, Joensuu Game and Fisheries Research, Yliopistokatu 6, FI-80100 Joensuu, Finland 4) Department...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Animal Ecology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0021-8790,1365-2656
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2005.00962.x