Are Large Gori Salamander (Hynobius yangi) Males Dominant in Mating Competition than Small Males?
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Park, Hee-Won
(Division of Science Education, Kangwon National Univ.)
Kim, Ja-Kyeong (Dept. of Biology, Kangwon National Univ.) Lee, Heon-Joo (Dept. of Biology, Kangwon National Univ.) Koo, Kyo-Soung (Dept. of Biology, Kangwon National Univ.) Park, Daesik (Division of Science Education, Kangwon National Univ.) |
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