Sibling Competition & Growth Tradeoffs. Biological vs. Statistical Significance.

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Published in PLoS One on March 03, 2016

Authors

Karen L Kramer1, Amanda Veile2, Erik Otárola-Castillo2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States of America.
2: Department of Anthropology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America.

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