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Too few, too many, or just right: Causes and Consequences of Sex Ratio Variation in Crustaceans

Reproductive rhythms, variation in operational sex ratio and sexual selection in crustaceans

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Pages 208-221 | Received 28 Mar 2019, Accepted 02 Jun 2019, Published online: 01 Jul 2019

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