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Short Communication

The effect of polyandry on a distorter system with differential viabilities in the sexes

Andri Manser Animal Behaviour/Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies; University of Zurich; Zurich, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna K. Lindholm Animal Behaviour/Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies; University of Zurich; Zurich, Switzerland
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Barbara König Animal Behaviour/Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies; University of Zurich; Zurich, Switzerland
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Homayoun C. Bagheri Evolutionary Genetics and Theoretical Biology/Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies; University of Zurich; Zurich, Switzerland
Pages 550-552 | Published online: 01 Nov 2012

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