The allometry of reproduction: Why larger species invest relatively less in their offspring
- 1 April 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 113 (3), 529-544
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(85)80037-0
Abstract
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