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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 16, 2000 - Issue 2-4
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Discrimination at settlement in barnacles: Laboratory and field experiments on settlement behaviour in response to settlement‐inducing protein complexes

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Pages 181-190 | Received 18 Jan 2000, Accepted 16 May 2000, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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