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Dobzhansky, T., Lewontin, R. & Pavlovsky, O. The capacity for increase in chromosomally polymorphic and monomorphic populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura. Heredity 19, 597–614 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1964.73
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