No evidence that polyandry benefits females in Drosophila melanogaster.

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Published in Evolution on June 01, 2004

Authors

William D Brown1, Adam Bjork, Karin Schneider, Scott Pitnick

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, State University of New York at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York 14063, USA. William.Brown@fredonia.edu

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