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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Reproductive performance of small-sized dominant copepods with a highly variable food resource in the coastal upwelling system off the Chilean Humboldt Current

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Pages 235-249 | Accepted 12 May 2010, Published online: 11 Mar 2011

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