Male attractiveness and differential testosterone investment in zebra finch eggs.

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Published in Science on October 01, 1999

Authors

D Gil1, J Graves, N Hazon, A Wells

Author Affiliations

1: School of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9TS, UK. Diego.Gil@u-paris10.fr

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