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Intra-sexual selection in Drosophila
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Intra-sexual selection in Drosophila

  • A J Bateman1 

Heredity volume 2, pages 349–368 (1948)Cite this article

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Bateman, A. Intra-sexual selection in Drosophila. Heredity 2, 349–368 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1948.21

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  • Received: 13 March 1948

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