The amorous Gammarus: the relationship between precopula duration and size-assortative mating in G. pulex

Animal Behaviour - Tập 39 - Trang 828-833 - 1990
Robert W. Elwood1, Jaimie T.A. Dick1
1Department of Biology, The Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, U.K.

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