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Original Articles

Competitive interactions affect perch-height preferences of three Odonata taxa (Coenagrionidae, Libellulidae)

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Pages 529-541 | Received 13 Jan 2004, Accepted 07 Jun 2004, Published online: 28 Mar 2012

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